Intussusception Diagnosis

How will your doctor diagnose you with this condition? Learn about the tests, exams, processes, and other information relating to the diagnosis of Intussusception below.

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How to Diagnose Intussusception


The doctor will ask about your symptoms and medical history, and perform a physical exam. Tests may include:

  • Blood and urine tests
  • Fecal occult blood test, which checks the stool for blood
  • Abdominal x-ray, ultrasound , or CT scan


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