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  1. Barium Swallow: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... hospital gown. You may be given a lead shield or apron to wear over your pelvic area. This protects the area from unnecessary radiation. You will stand, sit, or lie down on an x-ray table. You may be asked to change positions during the test. The radiologist may take x-rays of your chest and belly first. You will swallow a drink ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/barium-swallow - Medical Tests