Frequently Asked
No, an ultrasound test is typically a painless procedure. Although the instrument may be pressed against your skin or inserted into your body, you may experience slight discomfort, but it is usually not painful.
An ultrasound test inspects the following conditions –
- To confirm pregnancy
- To monitor all stages of pregnancy
- Development of unborn baby in the womb
- Gynaecology related problems
- Check heart structure
- To assess blood flow (Doppler ultrasound)
- Breast
- Muscles and tendons
- Abdomen
- Thyroid gland diseases
- Kidney problems
- Digestive system (pancreas, liver, gallbladder)
- Assist in a biopsy procedure
The length of time an ultrasound scan takes can vary depending on the area of the body being examined and the reason for the scan. Generally, a routine ultrasound scan takes between 20 and 45 minutes.
The Medifyhome online portal allows you to easily schedule an Ultrasound scan.
The cost of an ultrasound scan in Singasandra can vary depending on several factors such as the type of scan, the purpose of the scan, the radiology centre, and the experience of the radiologist. Generally, the price of an ultrasound scan in Bangalore starts at around Rs. 350. However, more complex, or specialized ultrasound scans can cost significantly more.