Breast Ultrasound: What Affects The Test


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What Affects the Test

You may not be able to have the test or the results may not be helpful if you have an open wound in the breast area.

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Last updated: April 03, 2008
Author: Bets Davis, MFA
Reviewed By: Martin Gabica, MD - Family Medicine, Paul D. Traughber, MD - Radiology
Editors: Maria Essig, Tracy Landauer

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