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MBS (modified barium swallow) -sm

Posted By: mp on 2009-05-09
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Subject: MBS (modified barium swallow) -sm

What is the dosage of barium for an MBS?  ESL dictator s/l 5-gram barium swallow.  Does that sound right?


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