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Which property of a medical tracer helps in minimizing radiation exposure to the patient?

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Radionuclide imaging and therapy

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Which property of a medical tracer helps in minimizing radiation exposure to the patient?.

  1. A.High energy emission
  2. B.Short half-life
  3. C.Low cost
  4. D.High toxicity

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  • Short half-life

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A short half-life minimizes the duration of radiation exposure to the patient, reducing potential harm while still allowing for effective imaging.

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