Abdominal ultrasounds are used to check the major organs in the abdominal cavity. These organs include the gallbladder, kidneys, liver, pancreas, and spleen.
This test is done to detect blood clot, enlarged organ (such as the liver, spleen, or kidneys), fluid in the abdominal cavity, gallstone, hernia, pancreatitis, kidney blockage or cancer, kidney stone, liver cancer, appendicitis and tumors.
