Ultrasound Neck

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Brand: Tata 1mg
SKU: Ultrasound Neck
Price: 1600 INR
Availability: InStock

Also known as USG Neck

This test is for

Male, Female

Test Preparation

Depending on the area to be imaged, you may be asked to wear a hospital gown at the time of the scan.
You may have to remove your jewelry and any metal objects which might interfere with the image.
Pregnant women should inform their doctor (and x-ray technician) as the radiations may affect the fetus. If needed, precautions can be taken to lower the radiation exposure to the fetus.

Understanding Ultrasound Neck

What is Ultrasound Neck?

Ultrasound of neck is an imaging procedure that helps in visualizing the blood vessels and glands of neck. It is used to detect any inflammation, cancerous growth, cyst or nodule in the neck region. It is also recommended by doctors to check any abnormalities in the thyroid gland, lymph nodes or carotid arteries. It is also advised as a guide for FNAC (Fine needle aspiration cytology).

What is Ultrasound Neck used for?

To determine the anatomy of the blood vessels and glands of the neck
To detect the presence of lumps, nodules, cysts, or other abnormal masses in the neck or thyroid gland
To diagnose any suspected infection or inflammation in the neck and head region
To detect the presence of any cancerous mass in the neck
To guide treatment procedures or further tests like fine needle aspiration or biopsy