Liver scan

Liver scan
Definition:
A liver scan uses a radioactive isotope to help determine how well the liver and/or spleen is functioning.
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liver scans - pictures or x-rays taken of the bone after a dye has been injected that is absorbed by liver tissue. These are used to detect tumors and liver abnormalities.
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liver scan
An image of the liver created on a computer screen or on film. A radioactive substance is injected into a blood vessel and travels through the bloodstream.
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Liver Scan (Liver-Spleen Scan)
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Liver-Spleen Scan
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It can be done to evaluate jaundice when blockage of the bile or pancreatic ducts is suspected and when other tests (such as ultrasound, liver scan, and X-ray studies) are not conclusive.
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