NEWS & INSIGHTS
Ultrasound (Children Ages 0-17 Years)
ABDOMEN:
- Under 2 Years: No eating or drinking (except water) for 2 hours before your appointment.
- Ages 2-4 Years: No eating or drinking (except water) for 4 hours before your appointment.
- Ages 5-12 Years: No eating or drinking (except water) for 6 hours before your appointment.
PELVIC:
- Under 3 Years: Drink clear fluid without bubbles (such as water, apple juice, etc.)
- Ages 3-6 Years: Drink 16 oz. (2 cups) of water 30 minutes before your appointment.
- Ages 7-11 Years: Drink 24 oz. (3 cups) of water 45 minutes before your appointment.
- Ages 12-17 Years: Drink 32 oz. (4 cups) of water 1 hour before your appointment.