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Pelvic ultrasound scans for PCOS diagnosis

Pelvic ultrasound scans are one of the key methods for diagnosing polycystic ovary syndrome. PCOS is a common condition, which affects around 1 in 10 women.

  • Ultrasound
  • Women's Health
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How Do Ultrasound Scans Work?

Ultrasound scans use high-frequency sound waves, which are reflected by soft tissues, fluid or bone in the body. The echoes are recorded and used to create images on a screen.

  • Ultrasound

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