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What are the Risks and Limitations of Imaging?

- Ultrasound:
- Operator-dependent quality.
- Limited by patient body habitus (e.g., obesity).
- MRI:
- Expensive and not as widely available.
- Contraindicated in patients with certain implants or foreign bodies.
- CT:
- Involves exposure to ionizing radiation.
- Not recommended for pregnant women unless absolutely necessary.
- X-ray (HSG):
- Involves radiation exposure.
- Can cause discomfort and carries a risk of infection or allergic reaction to contrast agents.

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