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• Gadolinium texaphyrin
  ...t agent that helps show abnormal tissues in the body during imaging with a special machine  ...type of radiosensitizer, a type of chemosensitizer, and a type of contrast agent. Also called motexafin gadolinium {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary
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• Ioglycamic acid
  ...id''' (''pronunciation: eye-oh-gly-kam-ik as-id'') is a type of [[contrast agent]] used in [[radiology]] to enhance the visibility of internal structures in ...[[intravenous urography]], a procedure that involves injecting a contrast agent into the veins to visualize the kidneys, ureters, and bladder on an X-ray.
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• Ioxitalamic acid
  ...amic acid''' (pronounced as i-o-xi-ta-la-mic acid) is a type of [[contrast agent]] used in [[radiology]] to enhance the visibility of internal structures in ...[intravenous urography]], a procedure that involves injecting the contrast agent into the bloodstream to visualize the [[kidneys]], [[ureters]], and [[bladd
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• Gadolinium
  ...t agent that helps show abnormal tissues in the body during imaging with a special machine {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]]
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• Iotalamic acid
  Iotalamic Acid is primarily used as a contrast agent in various radiological procedures such as [[Computed Tomography (CT)]] sca * [[Contrast Agent]]: A substance used to enhance the contrast of structures or fluids within
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• Diatrizoate
  '''Diatrizoate''' (pronounced: dye-a-tri-ZOH-ate) is a type of [[contrast agent]] used in [[medical imaging]] to enhance the visibility of internal structu ...intravenously or orally, depending on the type of procedure. The contrast agent helps to distinguish between normal and abnormal conditions by making certa
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• Iopentol
  ...unced eye-o-pen-tol) is a non-ionic, water-soluble radiographic [[contrast agent]] used in medical imaging. * [[Contrast Agent]]: A substance used to increase the contrast of structures or fluids within
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• Capromab pendetide
  ...ntibodies, and "pendetide" refers to the pentetic acid used as a chelating agent. ...on the surface of prostate cancer cells, allowing them to be detected by a special type of imaging called a [[SPECT scan]].
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• Carvykti
  ...er cancer therapies, including a proteasome inhibitor, an immunomodulatory agent and an anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody. Carvykti is made using a patient's T ...ng a patient's T cells (a type of cell in the immune system). A gene for a special receptor called the chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) is added to the T cells
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• Pulmonary angiography
  Pulmonary angiography involves the injection of a [[contrast agent]] into the blood vessel to make the pulmonary arteries visible on an [[X-ra ...y carries some risks. These may include allergic reactions to the contrast agent, bleeding or infection at the injection site, and damage to the blood vesse
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• Ciltacabtagen-Autoleucel
  ...er cancer therapies, including a proteasome inhibitor, an immunomodulatory agent and an anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody. Ciltacabtagene Autoleucel is made usi ...ng a patient's T cells (a type of cell in the immune system). A gene for a special receptor called the chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) is added to the T cells
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• Idecabtagen-Viceucel
  ...-CD38 monoclonal antibody, a proteasome inhibitor, and an immunomodulating agent, relapsed (come back) or did not improve. It is also being studied in the t ...ng a patient's T cells (a type of cell in the immune system). A gene for a special receptor called the chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) is added to the T cells
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• Microangiography
  Microangiography is a type of [[angiography]] that uses a special dye and camera to show the blood flow in the [[microcirculation]]. It is pr ...rast agent into the blood vessels, followed by X-ray imaging. The contrast agent helps to highlight the blood vessels on the X-ray images. The images can th
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• Nuclear medicine
  ...to create a series of detailed images of areas inside the body. A contrast agent, such as gadolinium, may be injected into a vein to help tissue and organs ...d treat diseases. For cancer, the radioactive substance can be used with a special device (such as a PET scanner) to find the cancer, see how far it has sprea
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• Acid-fastness
  * [[Ziehl-Neelsen stain]]: A special bacteriological stain used to identify acid-fast organisms, mainly Mycobact ...es of pathogenic bacteria in the family Mycobacteriaceae and the causative agent of tuberculosis.
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• Clergy
  * [[Consecration]]: The solemn dedication to a special purpose or service, usually religious. ...zed to perform the sacred rituals of a religion, especially as a mediatory agent between humans and one or more deities.
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• Iobenzamic acid
  ...acid''' (pronounced as eye-oh-ben-ZAM-ik acid) is a type of [[radiopaque]] agent used in medical imaging. * [[Computed Tomography (CT)]]: A type of imaging that uses special x-ray equipment to make cross-sectional pictures of the body.
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• Mortar (masonry)
  ...for restoring the masonry on historic or ancient buildings that require a special mix that is not significantly stronger than the existing masonry. ...rtarium'', meaning crushed. The term is often used to refer to the binding agent itself, rather than the overall substance.
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• Electroencephalograph
  During an EEG, electrodes are attached to the patient's scalp with a special adhesive. The electrodes are connected to the Electroencephalograph, which ...thy]]: A disease in which the functioning of the brain is affected by some agent or condition such as viral infection or toxins in the blood.
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• Barium sulfate suspension
  ...ate suspension''' (pronunciation: BARE-ee-um SUL-fate) is a [[radiopaque]] agent used in medical imaging. * [[Computed tomography]] (CT): A type of imaging that uses special x-ray equipment to make cross-sectional pictures of the body.
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