Nuclear Medicine
Nuclear Medicine
Nuclear Medicine
Nuclear Medicine is a diagnostic imaging tool and branch of medicine concerned with the diagnostic, therapeutic and investigative process using radionuclides, which are injected or taken orally, and are used to help define certain organs and body structures for diagnosis of disease.
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