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sestamibi is for heart, iodine for thyroid nm

Posted By: Rad MT on 2007-08-24
In Reply to: isn't sestamibi the scan for thyroid??? - OP is speaking of a tilt test/stress test...nm

Subject: sestamibi is for heart, iodine for thyroid nm

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