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Ceretec scan sm

Posted By: darlene on 2009-03-01
In Reply to: radiology s/l Sarotek scan. TIA nm - Maxie

Subject: Ceretec scan sm


  • NUCLEAR MEDICINE WHITE BLOOD SCAN (CERETEC)


    A ceretec scan is a three-part exam taking 6-7 hours to complete. ... A white blood scan (Ceretec) is done to rule out infections or osteomyelitis. ...
    www.stanthonymedicalcenter.com/images/docs/tests/NM_WhiteBloodScan.pdf - Similar pages


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    An artificial radioactive element, atomic no. 43, atomic wt. 99, produced in 1937 by bombardment of molybdenum by deuterons; also a product of the fission of 235U; used extensively as a radiographic tracer in imaging studies of internal organs.


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