{"id":120,"date":"2024-11-09T21:44:55","date_gmt":"2024-11-09T21:44:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uksono.com\/home\/?page_id=120"},"modified":"2025-10-06T02:25:17","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T02:25:17","slug":"liver-scan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uksono.com\/home\/abdomen-scan\/liver-scan\/","title":{"rendered":"Liver Scan"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"120\" class=\"elementor elementor-120\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58a0d71 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"58a0d71\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df1c422 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"df1c422\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!DOCTYPE html>\r\n<html lang=\"en-GB\">\r\n<head>\r\n  <meta charset=\"utf-8\" \/>\r\n  <meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1\" \/>\r\n  <title>Private Liver Ultrasound Scan in Kent & London \u2013 \u00a3185 | Same-Day Results | UKSONO Healthcare<\/title>\r\n  <meta name=\"description\" content=\"Private liver ultrasound scan across Kent & London for \u00a3185. 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If you have abnormal LFTs, upper-abdominal discomfort, fatigue, bloating or risk factors such as metabolic syndrome or alcohol excess, a private liver ultrasound offers rapid clarity without long waits.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n      <\/article>\r\n      <article class=\"card\">\r\n        <h2>What we assess<\/h2>\r\n        <ul>\r\n          <li><strong>Fatty Liver (NAFLD\/AFLD):<\/strong> Fat infiltration and echotexture change.<\/li>\r\n          <li><strong>Fibrosis\/Cirrhosis:<\/strong> Surface nodularity, coarse echotexture, portal changes.<\/li>\r\n          <li><strong>Focal lesions:<\/strong> Cysts, haemangiomas and other masses.<\/li>\r\n          <li><strong>Biliary tree & gallbladder:<\/strong> Duct dilatation, stones, sludge, cholecystitis features.<\/li>\r\n          <li><strong>Portal\/hepatic vasculature:<\/strong> Patency and direction of flow where assessable.<\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n      <\/article>\r\n      <article class=\"card\">\r\n        <h2>Who it\u2019s for<\/h2>\r\n        <p class=\"muted\">Adults with abnormal blood tests, risk factors for fatty liver or hepatitis, persistent RUQ pain\/bloating, family history of liver disease, or anyone seeking a proactive liver health check.<\/p>\r\n      <\/article>\r\n    <\/section>\r\n\r\n    <!-- PREPARATION \/ WHAT HAPPENS \/ RESULTS -->\r\n    <section class=\"grid\" aria-label=\"Preparation and process\">\r\n      <article class=\"card\">\r\n        <h3>How to prepare<\/h3>\r\n        <ul>\r\n          <li><strong>Fasting 6\u20138 hours:<\/strong> Water allowed; avoid food and sugary drinks to reduce bowel gas and optimise views.<\/li>\r\n          <li><strong>Medications:<\/strong> Take as normal with small sips of water unless advised otherwise.<\/li>\r\n          <li><strong>Clothing:<\/strong> Wear a loose top for easy upper-abdomen access.<\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n      <\/article>\r\n      <article class=\"card\">\r\n        <h3>During your scan<\/h3>\r\n        <p class=\"muted\">A non-invasive, radiation-free ultrasound probe is moved across the right upper abdomen with acoustic gel. You may be asked to hold your breath briefly for clearer imaging. Typical duration is 15\u201320 minutes.<\/p>\r\n      <\/article>\r\n      <article class=\"card\">\r\n        <h3>Results & next steps<\/h3>\r\n        <p class=\"muted\">You\u2019ll receive a same-day report with actionable guidance. If we detect abnormalities, we\u2019ll recommend appropriate follow-up such as GP review, bloods, FibroScan, MRI\/CT or hepatology referral.<\/p>\r\n      <\/article>\r\n    <\/section>\r\n\r\n    <!-- PRICING + CTA -->\r\n    <section class=\"grid\" aria-label=\"Pricing and booking\">\r\n      <article class=\"card\">\r\n        <h3>Pricing<\/h3>\r\n        <p class=\"muted\"><strong>\u00a3185 \u2014 Private Liver Ultrasound (single visit)<\/strong><\/p>\r\n        <p class=\"muted\">Includes: consultation with a Specialist Sonographer, ultrasound imaging, and a same-day report.<\/p>\r\n      <\/article>\r\n\r\n      <article class=\"card\">\r\n        <h3>Book online<\/h3>\r\n        <p class=\"muted\">Choose a convenient time in seconds \u2014 no referral required.<\/p>\r\n        <a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/online-booking.semble.io\/?token=10823342979a6e0a94af2e5f18230714ca14a47e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Book Liver Scan (\u00a3185)<\/a>\r\n        <p class=\"muted\" style=\"margin-top:8px\">Prefer to speak to us? 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Please select the <strong>correct exam and location<\/strong> in the calendar \u2014 prices may vary by location.<\/div>\r\n      <div style=\"border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden\">\r\n        <iframe src=\"https:\/\/online-booking.semble.io\/?token=10823342979a6e0a94af2e5f18230714ca14a47e\"\r\n                width=\"100%\" height=\"800\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"auto\"\r\n                allow=\"payment *\" title=\"UKSONO online booking\"><\/iframe>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/section>\r\n\r\n    <!-- UPGRADE PATHS -->\r\n    <section class=\"card\" aria-label=\"Advanced liver checks\">\r\n      <h2>Upgrade to a deeper liver assessment<\/h2>\r\n      <p class=\"muted\">If blood tests or ultrasound suggest liver fat or fibrosis, these options provide a more complete picture.<\/p>\r\n      <div class=\"upgrades\">\r\n        <div class=\"card upgrade\">\r\n          <span class=\"tag\">Elastography<\/span>\r\n          <h3>Liver FibroScan\u00ae \u2013 \u00a3300<\/h3>\r\n          <p class=\"muted\">Non-invasive liver stiffness and steatosis quantification to stage fibrosis and guide management.<\/p>\r\n          <a class=\"btn btn-outline\" href=\"https:\/\/uksono.com\/home\/abdomen-scan\/liver-fibrosis-scan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn more<\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"card upgrade\">\r\n          <span class=\"tag\">Comprehensive<\/span>\r\n          <h3>Liver Health Scan \u2013 \u00a3400<\/h3>\r\n          <p class=\"muted\">Extended ultrasound protocol with targeted measurements and guidance tailored to your risk profile.<\/p>\r\n          <a class=\"btn btn-outline\" href=\"https:\/\/uksono.com\/home\/liver-health-scan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Explore<\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"card upgrade\">\r\n          <span class=\"tag\">Premium Panels<\/span>\r\n          <h3>Liver Health Check \u2013 from \u00a3500<\/h3>\r\n          <p class=\"muted\">Premium, Super Premium and Ultimate packages combining advanced bloods, FibroScan\u00ae and clinical review.<\/p>\r\n          <a class=\"btn btn-outline\" href=\"https:\/\/uksono.com\/home\/liver-health-check-premium\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Compare options<\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/section>\r\n\r\n    <!-- FAQs -->\r\n    <section id=\"faq\" aria-label=\"Frequently asked questions\">\r\n      <div class=\"card\">\r\n        <h2>Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\r\n\r\n        <details>\r\n          <summary>Do I need a GP referral?<\/summary>\r\n          <div class=\"muted\">No. You can book directly. We\u2019ll provide a same-day report you can share with your GP or specialist.<\/div>\r\n        <\/details>\r\n\r\n        <details>\r\n          <summary>How long does the liver scan take?<\/summary>\r\n          <div class=\"muted\">Most appointments take 15\u201320 minutes. Please arrive a few minutes early to complete a brief checklist.<\/div>\r\n        <\/details>\r\n\r\n        <details>\r\n          <summary>Will I get my results straight away?<\/summary>\r\n          <div class=\"muted\">Yes. Your sonographer will explain the findings and you\u2019ll receive a same-day written report.<\/div>\r\n        <\/details>\r\n\r\n        <details>\r\n          <summary>Is fasting required?<\/summary>\r\n          <div class=\"muted\">Yes \u2014 6\u20138 hours (water only). This reduces bowel gas and improves visualisation of the liver and bile ducts.<\/div>\r\n        <\/details>\r\n\r\n        <details>\r\n          <summary>What happens if the scan is abnormal?<\/summary>\r\n          <div class=\"muted\">We\u2019ll outline next steps, which may include targeted bloods, FibroScan\u00ae, cross-sectional imaging, or referral to your GP\/hepatology.<\/div>\r\n        <\/details>\r\n\r\n        <details>\r\n          <summary>Is ultrasound safe?<\/summary>\r\n          <div class=\"muted\">Yes. 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