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State the use of echo in medical field.

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In medical field, echo method of ultrasonic wave is used for imaging the human organs (such as liver, gall bladder, uterus, womb, etc.) This is called ultrasonography.

Similarly, to obtain the image of human heart echo cardiography is used.

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State the use of echo in medical field.

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