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technetium 99m ([99m]Tc)

Metastable radioactive isotope of technesium. Uses: - medical imaging Procedure: - identified & quantified with gamma-counter Pharmacokinetics: - decays with gamma emission to technesium-99 - half-life for gamma emission is 6 hours

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technetium [Tc] radioactive isotope

References

  1. Wipedia: Technetium-99m http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technetium-99m