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What compound containing element that patients drink so the doctors can view the patient's digestive tract?
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∙ 9y ago
Patients drink what is known as a contrast solution so doctors can view the patients digestive tract. The contrast solution shows abnormalities within a CT scan or MRI that can not normally be seen without contrast.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 9y agoPatients drink Barium Sulfate, so that doctors can view the patient's digestive tract. Also can have a Barium enema instead of drinking.
I presume you mean for an x-ray to see your digestive tract. Barium can be either taken through the mouth or as an enema.
Barium
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∙ 9y agoBaSO4 or Barium Sulfate is taken by the patients so that doctors can view the digestive tract. BaSO4 is very dense and hence will appear as a shadow in the X-ray.
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∙ 10y agoBarium and Sulfur (probably)
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∙ 12y agoBarium and Gastrograffin
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Why do doctors take x-rays of patients digestive system?
so they know if the patients digestive system is working properly
How do doctors determine good digestive health?
Doctors will ask their patients about their general health and if the patients have any abdominal pains . To investigate further, doctors may look with a camera through the colon of the patients.
What elements make a compound to allow doctors to see digestive tracts?
the answer is unknown
What compound can you drink so doctors can see your digestive tract?
An endoscopy can allow a doctor to see your upper digestive tract. If you drink a barium solution, your digestive system will be visible through an X-ray-like procedure.
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