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Gallium — Infobox galliumGallium (pronEng|ˈgæliəm) is a chemical element that has the symbol Ga and atomic number 31. A soft silvery metallic poor metal, gallium is a brittle solid at low temperatures but liquefies slightly above room temperature and will… … Wikipedia
Gallium scan — A gallium scan or gallium 67 scan is a type of nuclear medicine study that uses a radioactive tracer to obtain images of a specific type of tissue, or disease state of tissue. Gallium salts like gallium citrate and gallium nitrate are used. The… … Wikipedia
Gallium — A rare metal with the atomic weight of 69. There are several isotopic forms of gallium that differ from it in atomic weight. One is gallium 68 which is produced by cyclotrons and emits gamma rays. The citrate form of gallium 68 is used as a… … Medical dictionary
gallium 67 — a radioisotope of gallium, atomic mass 67, having a half life of 3.26 days and decaying by electron capture and emission of 0.093, 0.184, 0.300, and 0.393 MeV gamma rays; used primarily chelated with citrate; see g. Ga 67 citrate … Medical dictionary
gallium-67 — A cyclotron produced radionuclide with a half life of 3.260 days and major gamma ray emissions of 93, 185, and 300 keV; used in the citrate form as a tumor and inflammation localizing radiotracer … Medical dictionary
Neoscan — Neo·scan (neґo skan″) trademark for a preparation of gallium Ga 67 citrate … Medical dictionary
Dictionary of chemical formulas — This is a list of chemical compounds with chemical formulas and CAS numbers, indexed by formula. This complements alternative listings to be found at list of inorganic compounds, list of organic compounds and inorganic compounds by element. Table … Wikipedia
Magnesium — Not to be confused with Manganese. sodium ← magnesium → aluminium Be ↑ Mg ↓ Ca … Wikipedia
Zinc — This article is about the metallic element. For other uses, see Zinc (disambiguation). copper ← zinc → gallium ↑ Zn ↓ Cd … Wikipedia
Inorganic compounds by element — This page aims to list concisely all of the common inorganic and organometallic compounds of each element, whether or not they have an existing page. These are compounds that may warrant their own individual pages. Compounds are listed… … Wikipedia
