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Indications for ultrasound of the bladder
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Alexey Kryvenko, medical expert
Last reviewed: 06.07.2025
Last reviewed: 06.07.2025
Indications for ultrasound of the bladder
- Dysuria or frequent urination.
- Hematuria (wait until bleeding stops).
- Recurrent inflammation (cystitis) in adults; acute infection in children.
- Formations in the pelvis.
- Urinary retention.
- Pain in the pelvis.
Always scan both kidneys when examining the bladder.
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