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radioisotope scanning

radioisotope scanning logo #20688Use of radioactive materials (radioisotopes or radionucleides) to pinpoint disease. It reveals the size and shape of the target organ and whether any part of it is failing to take up radioactive...
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radioisotope scanning

radioisotope scanning logo #21001production of a two-dimensional record or image of the gamma rays emitted by a radioactive isotope concentrated in a specific organ or tissue of the body, such as the brain, kidney, or thyroid gland.
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radioisotope scanning

radioisotope scanning logo #21221Use of radioactive materials (radioisotopes or radionucleides) to pinpoint disease. It reveals the size and shape of the target organ and whether any part of it is failing to take up radioactive material, usually an indication of disease. The speciality known as nuclear medicine makes use of the affinity of different chemical elements for certain p...
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