About This Test
Gastrograffin Upper GI Study is a diagnostic imaging procedure designed to evaluate the esophagus and stomach and duodenum. It is done to look for patency of upper gastrointestinal tract. It is done to rule out strictures in upper GI and to look for any leakage. valuable information is obtained for surgeons.
Home Collection
✗ Not Available
Reports Available In
1 Day
Preparation / Prerequisite
4 hrs Fasting Required Prior Appointment.
Rule out pregnancy.. If pregnant, confirm necessity of test and use precautions.
Frequently Asked Questions
ANS-It uses digital technology to capture clear images quickly.
ANS-Just a few minutes.
ANS-Yes. Radiation exposure is very low.
ANS-Yes. Metal can interfere with the image.
ANS-Reports are usually ready within an hour.
TAT Policy
The Turnaround Time (TAT) depends on the following factors:
- Registration date and time
- Type of scan or test
- Scan time or sample collection time
In uncommon circumstances, TAT may be delayed due to test complexity or reasons beyond our control. You will be informed of the estimated TAT at the time of registration.
