Which of the following is used as a contrast medium for kidney and gallbladder exams?

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Iodine is commonly used as a contrast medium for kidney and gallbladder exams. It is easily injected and provides good visualization of the organs being examined. Barium may be used as a contrast medium for GI tract exams, but is not typically used for kidney or gallbladder exams. Air and water are not typically used as contrast mediums for any type of exam.

Which of the Following Is Used as a Contrast Medium