Examples of structures examined by CT scan


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Examples of structures examined by CT scan


Illustration of Examples of structures visible on a CT scan

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Organs that may be examined during a computed tomography (CT) scan include the lungs, liver, and kidneys.

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Primary Medical Reviewer Paul D. Traughber, MD

- Radiology
Specialist Medical Reviewer Kenneth B. Sutherland, CD, BSc, MD, FRCPC

- Diagnostic Radiology
Last Updated July 19, 2007

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