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Mr.Thesaxman

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In order for a radionuclide to be used for medical diagnosis it must have certain properties. Name two and explain why.

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Why is a radioactive nuclide which is an alpha emitter a bad choice in medical diagnostics or imaging?
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Marked as best answer by Mr.Thesaxman on Mar 24, 2020

meganlapinski

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Reply #1 on: Mar 24, 2020
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Mr.Thesaxman

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Reply 2 on: Mar 24, 2020
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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