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Lymphangiogram of the Extremities: How to prepare - 06/2023

Lymphangiogram of the Extremities: How to prepare
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Abstract

This handout explains how to prepare for a lymphangiogram of the extremities, a nuclear medicine scan that is done to diagnose problems in the lymph system. Included are how the scan is done, what the patient may feel during the scan, and how to get the results.

Author
Radiology/Imaging Services
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2010
Revision Date
06/2023
General Subject
Diagnostic Tests
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Specific Subject/Keyword
Lymphatic Disorders
Lymphatic System
Nuclear Medicine
Radiology
Languages
English
Record ID
3675