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A member asked:
I have to get a modified barium swallow test. if i start choking are they setup to deal with it?
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Yes: Yes, they will start slowly and change consistencies and amounts as you are able to tolerate.
Answered 6/21/2014
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Yes: Should be done by a therapist trained to administer the test and treat any aspiration or choking that might occur.
Answered 6/18/2014
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