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… Test Overview A radioactive iodine uptake (RAIU) test uses a radioactive tracer and a special probe to measure how much …
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… During a scan to look at kidney function, a radioactive tracer substance is injected into a vein in the … example, a triple renal study). Different radioactive tracers are used depending on what …
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… Test Overview A thyroid scan uses a radioactive tracer and a special camera to measure how much … gland from three different angles. The radioactive tracer used in this test is either …
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… takes pictures of your gallbladder after a radioactive tracer is injected into a vein in your arm. The … to get through 1 to 2 days of feeding. The radioactive tracer used in this test can get …
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… disease. During a liver and spleen scan, a radioactive tracer substance is put into a vein ( IV ) in … to get through 1 to 2 days of feeding. The radioactive tracer used in this test can get …
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… body. During this test, a small amount of a radioactive substance called a tracer is injected into a vein. A gamma camera detects the radioactive material as it flows through the …
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… They are: Ventilation scan. You inhale a radioactive tracer gas or mist. Pictures from this scan can … or that hold too much air. Perfusion scan. A radioactive tracer is injected into a vein in …
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… that uses a special type of camera and a tracer (a radioactive substance in liquid form) to look … or might be pregnant. Are breastfeeding. The radioactive tracer used in this test can get …
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… a regular X-ray test. During a bone scan, a radioactive substance called a tracer is injected into a vein in your arm. The … to get through 1 to 2 days of feeding. The radioactive tracer used in this test can get …
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… that uses a special type of camera and a tracer (radioactive substance) to look at organs in the … be pregnant. You are breastfeeding. The radioactive tracer used in this test can get …
