How To Prepare For The Test You must sign an informed consent form. Remove jewelry and other metals because they can interfere with the scanner's functions. You may need to wear a hospital gown. The physical and psychological preparation you can provide for this or any test or procedure depends on your child's age, interests, previous experience, and level of trust. The liver and spleen should appear normal in size, shape, and location.
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What The Risks Are There is some concern with radiation from any scan. The information provided herein should not be used for diagnosis or treatment of any medical condition. A licensed physician should be consulted for diagnosis and treatment of any and all medical conditions. Inc. Any duplication or distribution of the information contained herein is strictly prohibited. All rights reserved.