An intravenous pyelogram (IVP) uses a radiopaque ________ to visualize the kidneys, renal pelvis, ureters, and bladder.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
dye
An IVP uses a radiopaque dye to visualize the kidneys, renal pelvis, ureters, and bladder.
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