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Nuclear Medicine
When would you consider utilizing bone scintigraphy in the assessment of inflammatory arthritis?
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When it's a case of negative RA disease or when considering a neoplastic, gammopathy with myeloma...
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I would also consider using triple phase bone scan to assess the blood pool phase which may help determine sites of active inflammation. This may also help guide sites for intervention/injection.
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