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X Ray Barium Meal UGIT

By using the barium meal technique doctors want to visualize the irregularities of upper Gastrointestinal. 

  • Appointment Required: Mandatory
  • Fasting Required: 4 Hours Fasting
  • Reports Available: 1-2 days

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Description

By using the barium meal technique doctors want to visualize the irregularities of upper Gastrointestinal. Advanced test that goes into the softer parts of the human body to view the radio-opaque tissues

Uses of X-ray Barium Meal (Upper GI) Test

The X-Ray Barium Meal is a test of upper GI of the human body. It means any issue that is related to stomach, small intestine and esophagus would be detected by this test. The doctors need to see the happening of that soft tissue area if the disease is not being removed by primary medications. The issues like;

Blockage

Ulcer

Tumor

Hiatal Hernia

Scarring

Inflammation of the duodenum

Swallowing crisis

Sore chest or abdomen

Sever indigestion

Reflux

Unexplained vomiting

These symptoms and sicknesses are aroused for the abnormality in upper Gastrointestinal. Therefore, the barium test is applied to see the clear condition of that area.

Precaution

The X-Ray Barium Meal diagnostic test needs a doctor's advice to be prepared. There is some proper instruction that has to be followed for getting the correct report. Generally, this test is referred to do in the morning, because the stomach has to be empty. An empty stomach is the primary and most important criterion of X-Ray Barium Meal Upper GI. Therefore, the patients can consume food, drink and even a chew gum after 10 pm before the testing day. If you have any medication is referred at that time, then that has to avoid that night. If the patient has any allergy, trauma, pregnancy or other medical conditions, then he or she must consult with the doctor. Wearing loose costumes and leaving a single piece of jewelry or accessory is mandatory.

NRS. 3000 NRS. 3500

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