Isotope at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Isotope? A form of an atom that differs from other forms of the atom in atomic weight. Isotopes may be stable (for example, deuterium) or radioactive (for example, tritium). Isotopes are incorporated into tracer molecules used in imaging molecular function in tiss

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