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Normal Barium Enema

Image of a normal colon

Courtesy of Intermountain Medical Imaging, Boise, Idaho. All rights reserved.

This image shows a normal colon filled with barium. The barium shows up as white on the image. The arrows point to the normal curves of the colon.

By Healthwise Staff
Primary Medical Reviewer Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine
Specialist Medical Reviewer Jerome B. Simon, MD, FRCPC, FACP - Gastroenterology
Last Revised April 25, 2011

Last Revised: April 25, 2011

Author: Healthwise Staff

Medical Review: Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine & Jerome B. Simon, MD, FRCPC, FACP - Gastroenterology

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