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Preferred Term:

scintigraphy

Definition:
The production of an image obtained by cameras that detect the radioactive emissions of an injected radionuclide as it has distributed differentially throughout tissues in the body.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Core
Broader Concept:
Entry Terms:
  • scintigraphs
  • radioisotope imaging
  • radionuclide imaging
  • radioisotope scanning
  • radioisotope imagery
  • nuclear scintigraphy
  • scintigrams
  • radionuclide scanning
  • radionuclide imagery
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/148538
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