In this article, we will discuss the different types of ultrasound and their utilization in different processes with price in Delhi NCR.
What are the different types of ultrasound?
Ultrasound is the non-invasive diagnostic tool that uses high-intensity sound waves for diagnosis of different abnormalities in the body. Ultrasound is used for different purposes and disorder diagnosis.
Ultrsounds are mainly divided into three categories:
Pregnancy ultrasound: This type of ultraoudn is used during the pregancy period in which the healthcare provider will use ultrasound for:
- Pregnancy confirmation.
- Preganacy is of one or more than one fetus.
- To check the duration of pregnancy and birth defects.
- To check the position and growth of fetus and amiotic fluid.
Diagnostic ultrasound: This type of ultrasound is used to see the abnormalities in the internal body structures and their working functions. This will help to determine the symptoms like pain, swelling, infections, lumps etc. Here are some diagnostic ultrasounds:
- Abdominal ultrasound: This probe helps to diagnose the abnormalities of abdomen or belly area.
- Kidney ultrasound: this will help to diagnose the size, location and shape of the kidneys.
- Breast ultrasound: This helps to access the conditions of the breasts like lumps, cysts etc.
- Pelvic ultrasound: This looks in the pelvic area between abdomen and legs including bladder, rectum, ovaries etc.
- Thyroid ultrasound: This helps to access the thyroid, its shape , size, position or any abnormality present.
Ultrasound guidance procedures: Ultrasounds are also used for the guidance of procedures like needle placement to sample fluid or tissue from:
- Tendons, joints, muscles.
- Cysts or fluid collections and Soft tissue masses
- Organs and transplant organs like liver, kidney, prostate, pancreas etc.
- In-vitro fertilization of embryo.
- For the nerve blockages.
- To look for the placement of IUD (intrauterine device).
- It is used to localization of lesion procedures.
3D ultrasound and 4D ultrasound difference?
During pregnancy, most commonly used ultrasound is the 2D, which produces flat looking, helps in to see the internal structures and organs of the fetus. 2D is the two dimensional visualization procedure.The another types of ultrasound with respect to dimensions include 3D and 4D ultrasound images. 3D ultrasound creates the visualization of facial and fingers toes. 4D is the visualization of 3D in motion. 3D and 4D ultrasounds are used in the medical purposes of uterine polyps and fibroids.
What is the cost of different types ultrasounds in Delhi NCR?
There are various types of ultrasounds and each ultrasound differ in price from the other. The cost of ultrasound depends on type and healthcare facility providing the facility. Patients can choose Ganesh Diagnostic for various types of ultrasound facilities available at Ganesh Diagnostic Centre. Patients can also book test on website or click here to book the test. Ganesh Diagnostic Centre is known for reasonable prices with discounts available. (Click to know the discounts)
Other types of ultrasounds available at Ganesh Diagnostic Centre:
- USG Whole Abdomen (Book Now)
- Ultrasound Foot (Book Now)
- Prostate Ultrasound (Book Now)
- USG Upper Abdomen (Book Now)
- Ultrasound Chest (Book Now)
- Ultrasound Leg (Book Now)
- Penile Ultrasound (Book Now)
- Pelvis Ultrasound (Book Now)
- KUB Ultrasound (Book Now)
- Thyroid Ultrasound (Book Now)
- Ultrasound Gluteal Region (Book Now)
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Conclusion
Ultrasound uses sound waves for the diagnostic purpose. There are different types of ultrasounds broadly classified into 3 types including preganacy ultrasounds, diagnostic ultrasounds and ultrasound guided procedures. The cost also depends on the type of ultrasound that the patient is going for. Patient can choose ganesh for the ultrasound procedures for affordable and discounted prices.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)
What is an ultrasound?
Ultrasound is a non-invasive imaging diagnostic tool that uses sound waves for the detection of disorders and diseases in the body.
What does an ultrasound show?
Ultrasound is used to show the reason for unexplained pain, blood vessels, swelling, thyroid glands, pregnancy, unborn baby health etc.
What are the different ypes of ultrasounds?
Ultrasounds are braodly classified into 3 categories including pregancy, diagnostic and procedural ultrasounds.
What is the difference between an ultrasound and a PET scan?
Ultrasound uses high-intensity sound waves for the detection of abnormalities while PET scans use radioactive tracers for the detection of abnormalities in the body
When to go for an ultrasound?
Patients can go for an ultrasound to check for pregnancy and other body-related disorders. Different ultrasounds detect different abnormalities. (Click to check ultrasounds)
How long does an ultrasound take?
Ultrasound usually takes around 20-40 minutes and also depends on the type of ultrasound the patient is going for.
Is an ultrasound painful?
Ultrasound is a painless procedure but some patients may feel uncomfortable when the probe moves over the skin of the body.
What are the side effects of an ultrasound?
There are no known side effects of ultrasounds and are safe for pregnant patients.
What is the cost of an ultrasound?
The cost of the ultrasound depends on the type of ultrasound the patient is going for. Patients can choose Ganesh Diagnostic for different types of ultrasounds or call at 011-47-444-444 / 011-47-333-333 for price confirmation. (Book Now)
How to find an ultrasound centre near me?
You can type an ultrasound near me in Google search for the nearest centres available or click here for consultation.
Which Ganesh Diagnostic Centre is near me in Delhi for an ultrasound?
Ganesh Diagnostic centres for ultrasound are at Rohini, Nangloi, Model Town, Hari Nagar, Mangol Puri and Yamuna Vihar.
