Infertility Test: Hysterosalpingogram (HSG)

by Cathy Parkes January 24, 2022

One test that can be performed for infertility is a hysterosalpingogram (HSG).
One test that can be performed for infertility is a hysterosalpingogram (HSG). Because this test uses contrast dye to assess the patency of the fallopian tubes, be sure to assess for allergies to shellfish or iodine prior to the procedure!

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