Procedure Guide

Nuclear Scans

Nuclear scans use radioactive substances to see structures and functions inside your body. Read about how the test is used and what to expect.

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Definition

Nuclear scans use radioactive substances to see structures and functions inside your body. Read about how the test is used and what to expect.

Concept record

Canonical title: Nuclear Scans
Alphabetical key: N
Category: Test Procedure
Content type: Procedure Guide
Other names, clinical names and abbreviations: Radioisotope scans, Radionuclide scans
Article status: Medical Encyclopedia Index Entry — full article under review.

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