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barium meal

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barium meal
a preparation of barium sulphate, which is opaque to X-rays, swallowed by a patient before X-ray examination of the upper part of the alimentary canal


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According to Kobayashi, a tumor must measure in the 200-1000mg range to be detected by a barium meal and x-ray program.
Twice my doctor sent me to have barium meal tests at a hospital in case there was a cancer.
 
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