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How do they perform a liver scan please

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Gp sending me for a liver scan as my liver bloods were borderline and I have under right rib pain they kind of reassured me that it wasn't dangerously high it's been higher hope people can shed are light on this thank you in advance guys

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Hi

There are a number of scans that can be requested from an ultra sound,CT or MRI so you really need to ask your GP my feeling would be probably ultra sound as they tend to start there if not CT,but theses are very straight forward.

Wishing you all the best

Huw

Have you been referred for an ultrasound scan? Here is our information on imaging scans for you;

britishlivertrust.org.uk/in...

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