Hysterosalpingogram
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Hysterosalpingogram By Ziad 13.2 Mr Neil Physics Introduction 1 Procedure 1 After the test 3 Advantages 3 Disadvantages 3 Evaluation 4 Introduction I am experimenting on a 28-year-old female who has not been able to conceive a child. This problem can either be caused by weak sperm cells that can't penetrate the female ovaries or it could mean that the female's fallopian tube is blocked which won't allow any sperm to reach the ovaries. I will be examining my patient's fallopian tubes to see whether they are blocked. To do this I will need to see inside her body with an x-ray called a Hysterosalpingogram (HSG). To perform this task I will need to inject my patient in her cervix with dye (Barium), which should enhance the imaging of her x-ray. I will use the image to examine her reproductive system. From the image I should be able to know if the fallopian tube is blocked. If it doesn't show up on x-ray it would mean that...


