Mean ± SD (n = 30) Finger Doses During First 2 Steps of Manipulation of 18F-FDG Monodose Vials
| Step | Step duration (s) | Activity (MBq) | Finger dose (μSv) | Finger dose (μSv/h) per MBq injected | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Left hand | Right hand | Left hand | Right hand | |||||
| 1 | 112.7 ± 41 | 405 ± 235 | 14.9 ± 20* | 22.2 ± 45 | 0.039 ± 0.05 | 0.068 ± 0.17* | ||
| 2 | 138.4 ± 40 | 302 ± 57 | 44.9 ± 39 | 110.2 ± 63† | 0.14 ± 0.11 | 0.37 ± 0.20 | ||