Urological Color Doppler Ultrasound
Imaging & Scans
≈ ¥20-50
(≈ $3-7)
15 min
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Description
Estimated cost for Urological Color Doppler Ultrasound at general public hospitals in China is about ¥15-40, and at Grade 3A hospitals about ¥20-50, varying by hospital tier and region.
Main Uses
The primary purposes of a Color Doppler Ultrasound of the Urinary System include diagnosing and evaluating conditions such as kidney stones, tumors, obstructions, renal artery stenosis, and assessing blood flow within the kidneys and other components of the urinary tract. It is also used to monitor the effectiveness of treatments and to guide procedures like biopsies.
Normal Range
For a Color Doppler Ultrasound of the Urinary System, there is no specific numerical range as it is an imaging test. The normal findings include: no stones, no tumors, no hydronephrosis, and normal blood flow in the kidneys and other parts of the urinary system.
Low Values - Possible Causes
Since this is an imaging test, 'low values' do not apply. However, conditions that might be identified as abnormal and could be considered as 'lower than expected' findings include: atrophy of the kidney, reduced blood flow due to blockages or stenosis, underdeveloped organs, or decreased bladder capacity.
High Values - Possible Causes
Similarly, for an imaging test like this, 'high values' are not applicable. Abnormalities that may be interpreted as 'higher than expected' findings can include: enlarged kidneys (hydronephrosis), presence of tumors or cysts, increased blood flow indicating inflammation or infection, or overactive bladder symptoms.