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Identity Dose Route of administration 99mTc-pertechnetate 300 MBq (8 mCi) Range: 300–450 MBq (8–12 mCi) Intravenous Pediatric dose: 99mTc-pertechnetate 1.85 MBq/kg (0.05 mCi/kg) Minimum administered activity: 9.25 MBq (0.25 mCi) Intravenous Standard/preferred/optional Camera type Large field of view Standard Energy peak 140 keV Standard Energy window 20% Standard Collimator Low energy all purpose Standard Patient position Supine Standard Camera position Anterior Standard Injection to imaging time Immediate Standard Acquisition type Dynamic flow Planar Standard Views Anterior flow Standard Additional views Anterior, oblique, lateral, and posterior projections After void, decubitus and upright images Standard Orbit NA NA Orbit type NA NA Matrix 128 × 128 Standard Number of projections NA NA Time/view 1–5 seconds/frame for flow for 1 minute 1 minute per view for 30 minutes Standard Additional images: time/view 5 min/view Standard NA, not applicable.
