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ultrasound  

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  • Ultrasound technology has been used widely in the medical field for visualization and diagnosis of many conditions, including pregnancy, abdominal problems, and blood clots. More recently, the use of ultrasound in diagnosing and treating conditions in sports medicine has become more prevalent. [Source: Encyclopedia of Sports Medicine; Ultrasound]

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