X - Ray KUB
Also referred as
Kidney-Ureter-Bladder X-Ray
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Urinary Tract X-Ray
Plain Abdominal X-Ray KUB
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A kidney, ureter, and bladder (KUB) X-ray helps to visualize the organs of urinary and gastrointestinal systems. It is performed to determine an intestinal blockage, foreign objects in the stomach, tumors, kidney stones and gallstones. It can also provide information regarding the size, shape, and position of the kidneys, ureters, and bladder. This X-ray is advised to people complaining of persistent or acute abdominal pain.
A KUB X-ray is primary evaluation of the urinary tract before performing any other diagnostic procedures.
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Test Information is reviewed by: Dr. Swati Gupta (Anand), MBBS, MD Lab Medicine and written by Dr. Lipika Khurana, BDS, PGDHHM . The test details are for information purpose only. Consult a doctor before taking any test. Last updated on: 21st Sep 2026
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