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*Biochemistry
 
*Biochemistry
 
**Hypokalaemia, hypochloraemia and hypokalaemia may be detected as a result of vomiting due to gastric outflow obstruction.
 
**Hypokalaemia, hypochloraemia and hypokalaemia may be detected as a result of vomiting due to gastric outflow obstruction.
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===Radiography===
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*'''Plain survey radiographs''' of the abdomen may reveal a radiopaque object or mass within the abdomen.
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*'''Contrast radiography''' in the form of a gasrtrointestinal barium contrast study may be indicated if plain radiographs are unremarkable.
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===Plain radiography===
      
==Treatment==
 
==Treatment==
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