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What are the risks associated with radionuclide imaging?.
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- The risks include exposure to ionising radiation, which can increase the likelihood of cancer.
- Additionally, allergic reactions to the radioactive tracers may occur in some patients.
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This question assesses knowledge of the potential hazards of radionuclide imaging. A strong answer identifies specific risks, demonstrating an understanding of the balance between diagnostic benefits and safety concerns.
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