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Is Fasting required for an abdominal ultrasound?

Post author:Yianni Kiromitis
Post last modified:25/01/2022

If you are having an abdominal ultrasound, you are required to fast for at least 4 hours. There is a lot of outdated information online, some recommend fasting from 8 to 12 hours.

Yianni Kiromitis

Pg (Cert) Medical Ultrasound (General Imaging), BSc (Hons) Radiography (Imaging) (English and Greek speaker) Yianni Kiromitis is a London based NHS and Private Sonographer with more than 21 years of experience in the Healthcare sector. He holds a PgC from South Bank University and has worked for multiple NHS and Private ultrasound providers.

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