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In- 111-labeled leukocyte imaging: false-positive study due to acute gastrointestinal bleeding
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In- 111-labeled leukocyte imaging: false-positive study due to acute gastrointestinal bleeding
J Nucl Med.
1983 Sep.
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Abstract
A case is reported in which In- 111-labeled leukocytes accumulated in the left colon on a 24-hr delayed image. This was found to be secondary to an upper gastrointestinal bleed in progress at the time of injection of the radiolabeled leukocytes.
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