An X-ray Cholangiogram is a diagnostic imaging test used to visualize the bile ducts within the liver and the biliary system. It helps in evaluating conditions such as gallstones, bile duct obstruction, or inflammation.
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Why it is done :
Assessing the structure and patency of the bile ducts within the liver and biliary system for abnormalities such as stones, strictures, or tumors.
Detecting conditions such as gallstones, bile duct obstruction, or cholecystitis affecting the biliary system.
Evaluating symptoms such as abdominal pain, jaundice, or abnormal liver function tests for proper diagnosis and treatment planning.