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gallium scan [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Medicine
DEF

A diagnostic procedure where mildly radioactive gallium particles are ingested, and the disease (often pneumocystis carinii pneumonia) is diagnosed by scanning the body for radioactive signature.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médecine nucléaire
Key term(s)
  • scintigraphie au Gallium

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicina nuclear
DEF

Tipo de gammagrafía que se usa para diagnosticar y seguir la progresión de tumores e infecciones.

OBS

Para este examen se inyecta por vía intravenosa una solución de galio para obtener imágenes del cuerpo entero.

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