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22/02/2023

Does follicular study show blocked fallopian tubes?

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Dr Ranjith Darla

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A follicular study can not determine whether the fallopian tube is blocked. If the fallopian tube is blocked, you will still ovulate. Ovulation is mainly the function of ovary.

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Follicular Study
- A follicular study is an ultrasound test that tracks ovarian follicle development and assesses ovulation.
- It does not indicate if fallopian tubes are blocked.
Tests for Blocked Fallopian Tubes
- Hysterosalpingography (HSG): Uses X-rays and dye to check tube openness.
- Sonohysterography: Utilizes ultrasound with fluid for assessment.
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- Discuss specific tests with your gynecologist for personalized guidance based on your symptoms and medical history.

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