Checking the liver, gallbladder, pancreas, spleen and kidneys is usually done with an abdominal ultrasound, which is a test that requires an empty stomach for 8 to 12 hours.
Abdominal ultrasound is used to diagnose conditions by displaying images of the abdominal organs. Abnormal lesions of organs and tissues such as the liver, gallbladder, pancreas, spleen, kidneys and abdominal blood vessels can be observed. Subjects are required to fast for 8 to 12 hours, with fasting starting after 8 p.m. the day before the examination. The examination is painless and can be completed in 3 to 5 minutes.
Abdominal ultrasound especially focuses on checking the liver, gallbladder and pancreas, and fasting is conducive to the observation of abnormal lesions on the wall of the gallbladder and gallbladder contents, while no fasting is required for the examination of both kidneys.
Abdominal ultrasound is a painless, non-invasive, non-invasive external examination, before and after the examination and the process of precautions can be consulted with the doctor, so as to make sure that you have a clear idea.