The Results of a Patient's Splenic Sequestration Study Demonstrate a Spleen-To-Liver

question 9

Multiple Choice

The results of a patient's splenic sequestration study demonstrate a spleen-to-liver ratio of 2:1.This result would be considered

• A)normal.
• B)an example of sequestration.
• C)an example of a malpositioned probe.
• D)administration of a contaminated dose.

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