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Book your USG KUB Scan at Molecular Diagnostics and Therapy, an advanced diagnostic centre, Pathology Lab, and an NABL & NABH-certified centre that provides advanced radiology and pathology services. Thanks to our high-resolution ultrasound, we are able to conduct safe, accurate, and real-time diagnoses of the kidneys, ureters, and urinary bladder to facilitate the diagnosis of any number of urinary tract and kidney problems. With highly skilled radiologists, accurate reporting, imaging, and timely reporting, timely treatment planning and follow-up care

About USG KUB Scan

A USG KUB (Kidney, Ureter and Bladder) Scan is an ultrasound procedure that uses high-frequency sound waves to generate real-time images of the urinary system, which does not involve any use of X-rays or radiation. It provides a way of assessing the kidneys, urinary bladder, and, in the rare instances that they are visible, parts of the ureters to look for abnormalities and disorders of the urinary tract. Unlike X-rays and other forms of ionizing radiation, ultrasound does not produce radiation and therefore is not harmful to children or pregnant women, if clinically appropriate.

What is a USG KUB Scan?

A USG KUB Scan is a specialized ultrasound examination that assesses the urinary system, including the:

  • Kidneys
  • Urinary bladder
  • Visible portions of the ureters

The scan helps evaluate:

  • Kidney size, shape, and position
  • Kidney stones and urinary tract obstruction
  • Renal cysts and other structural abnormalities
  • Hydronephrosis (swelling of the kidneys due to urine buildup)
  • Bladder wall abnormalities
  • Residual urine after urination (when requested)
  • Prostate size in male patients, if specifically included in the examination

The scan is painless, non-invasive, and does not involve radiation exposure.

Why is a USG KUB Scan Performed?

Your doctor may recommend a USG KUB Scan to investigate symptoms affecting the urinary tract or to monitor known kidney and bladder conditions.

Common indications include:

Kidney Stones

  • Detecting kidney stones
  • Assessing urinary tract obstruction caused by stones
  • Monitoring known kidney stones

Urinary Tract Disorders

  • Evaluation of recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs)
  • Assessment of urinary retention
  • Investigation of painful or frequent urination
  • Evaluation of blood in the urine (hematuria)

Kidney Disorders

  • Detecting hydronephrosis
  • Assessing renal cysts
  • Evaluating congenital kidney abnormalities
  • Monitoring certain chronic kidney conditions

Bladder Conditions

  • Assessing bladder wall thickening
  • Detecting bladder stones
  • Measuring post-void residual urine when indicated

Prostate Evaluation (Male Patients)

  • Assessment of prostate enlargement when requested by the referring doctor
  • Evaluation of urinary obstruction related to the prostate

USG KUB Services at Molecular Diagnostics and Therapy

Our radiology department offers a comprehensive range of urinary ultrasound examinations, including:

Standard USG KUB

Routine evaluation of the kidneys, urinary bladder, and visible ureters.

USG KUB for Kidney Stone Evaluation

Assessment of kidney stones, urinary obstruction, and hydronephrosis.

USG KUB with Prostate Evaluation

Combined examination of the kidneys, bladder, and prostate in male patients when clinically indicated.

Follow-up KUB Ultrasound

Monitoring of kidney stones, hydronephrosis, renal cysts, or other urinary tract conditions during treatment or follow-up.

Who Should Consider a USG KUB Scan?

Your doctor may recommend this scan if you:

  • Have flank or lower abdominal pain
  • Experience burning or painful urination
  • Notice blood in your urine
  • Have recurrent urinary tract infections
  • Have suspected kidney stones
  • Experience difficulty passing urine
  • Need follow-up after treatment for kidney or bladder conditions
  • Require evaluation of prostate enlargement (male patients)

Benefits of USG KUB Scan

Non-Invasive and Safe

Uses ultrasound waves instead of ionizing radiation, making it a safe imaging technique.

Accurate Evaluation

Provides detailed images of the kidneys, urinary bladder, and urinary tract.

Early Detection

Helps identify kidney stones, urinary obstruction, hydronephrosis, cysts, and other abnormalities at an early stage.

Real-Time Imaging

Allows immediate assessment of urinary tract structures during the examination.

Suitable for Follow-up

Can be repeated safely for monitoring kidney stones and other urinary conditions.

Quick and Comfortable

The examination is painless, usually completed within 15–20 minutes, and requires no recovery time.

Why Choose Molecular Diagnostics and Therapy?

  • NABL & NABH Accredited Diagnostic Centre
  • Well-trained radiologists and sonologists
  • Innovative high-resolution ultrasound equipment.
  • Clear and correct imagery
  • Friendly and honest rates
  • Enjoyable and sanitary surroundings
  • Quick and reliable reporting

Book Your USG KUB Scan in Delhi

For high-quality imaging, expert interpretation, and timely reporting of USG KUB Scans, select Molecular Diagnostics and Therapy. From kidney stones to UTIs, kidney infections to hydronephrosis, bladder disorders to urinary symptoms, our trusted staff are dedicated to giving you accurate reporting and imaging in a friendly atmosphere.

Test information: Fasting NOT needed, full bladder

Reporting: Within 01 hour*

  • Carry your doctor's prescription and any previous ultrasound, CT scan, MRI, X-ray, urine test, blood test, or other relevant medical reports.
  • No fasting is required unless your doctor advises otherwise.
  • A comfortably full bladder is usually required for this examination.
  • Drink 4–6 glasses (approximately 750–1000 mL) of water about 45–60 minutes before your appointment and avoid urinating until the scan is completed, unless instructed otherwise.
  • Continue taking your regular medications unless your doctor advises otherwise.
  • Wear loose and comfortable clothing for easy access to the lower abdomen.
  • Inform your doctor or sonologist if you have recently undergone urinary tract surgery, catheterization, or any urological procedure.
  • Arrive at the imaging center at least 20–30 minutes before your scheduled appointment.
  • Follow the sonologist's instructions during the examination for accurate imaging.
* For details, please see service-related policies

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