The Crystal Used in Gamma Cameras Is Made Of

question 5

Multiple Choice

The crystal used in gamma cameras is made of:

• A) sodium iodide.
• B) cesium-activated iodide.
• C) thallium-activated sodium iodide.
• D) lithium fluoride.

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