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Descriptor English:   Technetium 
Descriptor Spanish:   Tecnecio 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Tecnécio 
Synonyms English:   Technetium 99m  
Tree Number:   D01.268.271.870
D01.268.556.843
D01.268.956.875
D01.552.544.843
Definition English:   The first artificially produced element and a radioactive fission product of URANIUM. Technetium has the atomic symbol Tc, atomic number 43, and atomic weight 98.91. All technetium isotopes are radioactive. Technetium 99m (m=metastable) which is the decay product of Molybdenum 99, has a half-life of about 6 hours and is used diagnostically as a radioactive imaging agent. Technetium 99 which is a decay product of technetium 99m, has a half-life of 210,000 years. 
Indexing Annotation English:   note X ref: many specific Technetium Tc 99m terms are available
See Related English:   Organotechnetium Compounds
 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects
AG agonists AN analysis
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry CL classification
CT contraindications EC economics
HI history IM immunology
IP isolation & purification ME metabolism
PK pharmacokinetics PD pharmacology
PO poisoning RE radiation effects
ST standards SD supply & distribution
TU therapeutic use TO toxicity
UR urine  
Record Number:   29561 
Unique Identifier:   D013667 

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