A sonogram is studied by a radiologist for interpretation, and while reading the images, he/she notes that the patient may have situs inversus. This is a condition in which the normal anatomy is reversed left to right or right to left. To confirm this condition,
a. the transducer markers must be confirmed as being accurate.
b. a CT scan of the abdomen is taken to check anatomy.
c. a radiograph of the patient is automatically taken to check anatomy.
d. the patient can be asked if they have this condition, as most patients know this anyway.
a. the transducer markers must be confirmed as being accurate.
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