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Kinzya B. Grant, Year IV<br />

Gillian Lieberman, MD<br />

Additional Background information<br />

Other useful nuclear medicine studies<br />

Gallium scintigraphy<br />

Preferred in patients with neutropenia<br />

Or nonsuppurative or lymphocyte-mediated lymphocyte mediated infections<br />

Tc-99m Tc 99m HMPAO (exametazime<br />

( exametazime)-labeled labeled leukocyte<br />

scintigraphy<br />

Frequently used option for acute infections, particularly in<br />

pediatric patients<br />

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