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...or liver-spleen scan or radionuclide scan. nm

Posted By: wandering again on 2005-07-19
In Reply to: Usually hear ultrasound, or MRI, or MRA, or CAT scan. nm - wanderer

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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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