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Preparation Guidelines
Bone Marrow Scintigraphy (Scintigraphy of the Reticuloendothelial System)
Patient Guidelines
PREPARATION
Fasting is not necessary.
This test is not recommended for pregnant and breastfeeding women.
HOW IS THE EXAM PERFORMED?
After filling out the registration form at the reception desk, the patient will undergo a brief interview to check their data and then will be sent to the injection room.
In the injection room, a small amount of the radioactive material will be injected into the patient’s vein, preferably in one from the forearm.
After the injection, the patient must wait about 30 minutes to be sent to the exam room.
In the examination room, the patient should remain lying on the gurney of the device for about 30 to 40 minutes to obtain the images.
At the end of image acquisition, the patient will be discharged without any restrictions.
OE 006 – Version: 04/2024
Made by: DIMEN Technical Team
PREPARATION
Fasting is not necessary.
This test is not recommended for pregnant and breastfeeding women.
HOW IS THE EXAM PERFORMED?
After filling out the registration form at the reception desk, the patient will undergo a brief interview to check their data and then will be sent to the injection room.
In the injection room, a small amount of the radioactive material will be injected into the patient’s vein, preferably in one from the forearm.
After the injection, the patient must wait about 30 minutes to be sent to the exam room.
In the examination room, the patient should remain lying on the gurney of the device for about 30 to 40 minutes to obtain the images.
At the end of image acquisition, the patient will be discharged without any restrictions.
