A SPECT scan is a noninvasive clinical test that uses a small amount of radioactive substance to trace blood flow in the body, detecting abnormalities in organs and tissues. It is a safe and painless procedure that can be completed in less than an hour, and the results are interpreted by nuclear medicine specialists. A […]
A SPECT bone scan involves injecting a radioactive tracer and imaging the bones with a gamma camera. It is highly sensitive and useful for detecting hairline fractures. The process takes several hours, including waiting for the tracer to circulate, and the scan itself takes up to an hour. After the scan, patients are advised to […]
