Liver And Spleen Scan: How It Feels


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How It Feels


You may feel nothing at all from the needle in your vein, or you may feel a quick sting or pinch. You may find it hard to lie still during the scan. Ask for a pillow or blanket to make yourself as comfortable as possible before the scan begins.



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Last updated: October 20, 2008
Author: Monica Rhodes
Reviewed By: Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine, Myo Min Han, MD - Nuclear Medicine
Editors: Maria Essig, Tracy Landauer

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