Lumps (solid or cyst), abscess; reported with BI-RADS.
General health information, not a diagnosis. In an emergency, call 102. Always consult a qualified health professional.
Lumps (solid or cyst), abscess; reported with BI-RADS. What it shows: Lumps (solid or cyst), abscess; reported with BI-RADS. generated by SI from cited sources · general information, not a diagnosis · consult a health professional
Lumps (solid or cyst), abscess; reported with BI-RADS.
Breast lump, especially under 40 or in pregnancy.
Usually no preparation; some scans need fasting or a full bladder, as the centre advises.
No ionising radiation (sound waves). Safe in pregnancy.
15 to 30 minutes. General information, not a diagnosis. Results must be interpreted by a qualified health worker.
Consult a doctor to interpret results — a single test does not make a diagnosis.
Uses your location once to list the nearest facilities. Nothing is stored.
Why is Breast ultrasound done?
Breast lump, especially under 40 or in pregnancy.
How do I prepare for Breast ultrasound?
Usually no preparation; some scans need fasting or a full bladder, as the centre advises.
Is Breast ultrasound safe in pregnancy?
No ionising radiation (sound waves). Safe in pregnancy.
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