Auxilio Mutuo Hospital provides all the medical services necessary to help you during your recovery. Nuclear Medicine
is a specialized area that uses small doses of radioactive materials or radiopharmaceuticals to examine the structure
and functions of the human body. Nuclear Medicine studies are safe and accessible to all patients, including
pediatric patients.
Diagnostic services include:
PET/CT
Oncologic and neurologic evaluations
Myocardial perfusion SPECT/CT
Evaluates ischemia, viability and function of the myocardium
Bone Scan and Bone SPECT/CT
Evaluates malignant metastasis and bone pain causes
Brain SPECT / CT
Evaluates certain neurological conditions
Parathyroid SPECT/ CT
Identifies parathyroid adenomas
MUGA Scan
Cardiac function
Thyroid Scan and Uptake
Evaluation of thyroid functions
Renal Scan
Examines conditions that may affect renal functions
V/Q Lung Scan
Pulmonary embolism
Nuclear Venogram
Deep vein thrombosis
Hida Scan with CCKK
Evaluates biliary system functions
Gastric Emptying
Evaluates gastric functions
Liver and Spleen Scan
Evaluates liver and spleen conditions
Lymphoscintigraphy
Lymph node system
Bone densitometry (DEXA)
Evaluates conditions that affect bone porosity
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