Technetium 99m-methyl diphosphonate

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Technetium 99m MDP is a radio isotoperadioisotope used in nuclear medicine especially for bone scans. MDP stands for methylene di-phosphonate. Any disease process which results in extracellular fluid expansion will lead to accumilationaccumulation of this isotope.

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  • -<p><strong>Technetium 99m MDP</strong> is a radio isotope used in nuclear medicine especially for bone scans . MDP stands for methylene di-phosphonate . Any disease process which results in extracellular fluid expansion will lead to accumilation of this isotope .</p><h5>Uses</h5><ul>
  • -<li>sub acute and chronic bone infections</li>
  • +<p><strong>Technetium 99m MDP</strong> is a radioisotope used in nuclear medicine especially for bone scans. MDP stands for methylene di-phosphonate. Any disease process which results in extracellular fluid expansion will lead to accumulation of this isotope.</p><h5>Uses</h5><ul>
  • +<li>subacute and chronic bone infections</li>
  • -<li><a href="/articles/tumoral_calcinosis">tumoral calcinosis</a></li>
  • +<li><a href="/articles/tumoral-calcinosis">tumoral calcinosis</a></li>

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