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Table 5
75th and 50th percentile values for adults (> 18 years). Minimum and maximum values are also compared with those of SNMMI minimum and maximum values.
| Exam | Pat No. | Min (MBq) | Max (MBq) | DRLs (75th percentile) | AD (50th percentile) | USA SNMMI (SNMMI, 2018) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min. (MBq) | Max. (MBq) | ||||||
| Tc-99m pertechnetate (for thyroid imaging) | 275 | 148 | 200 | 188 | 163 | 74 | 370 |
| Tc-99m MDP | 115 | 555 | 944 | 886 | 650 | 740 | 1110 |
| Tc-99m parathyroid | 140 | 666 | 740 | 715 | 690 | – | – |
| Tc-99m GI bleeding | 52 | 495 | 925 | 877 | 725 | 555 | 1100 |
| Tc-99m DTPA | 152 | 74 | 370 | 325 | 195 | 37 | 1110 |
| Tc-99m sestamibi (rest) | 201 | 298 | 815 | 755 | 604 | 740 | 1480 |
| Tc-99m Sestamibi (Stress) | 150 | 264 | 1258 | 984 | 710 | 740 | 1480 |
| F-18 FDG (whole body) | 53 | 350a | 450 | 358 | 320 | 370 | 740 |
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