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In a diagnostic test for leukemia, a person receives 3.9 mL of a solution containing selenium-75. If the activity of the selenium-75 is 40 μCi/mL , what dose, in microcuries, do…
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In a diagnostic test for leukemia, a person receives 3.9 mL of a solution containing selenium-75. If the activity of the selenium-75 is 40 μCi/mL , what dose, in microcuries, do…
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In a diagnostic test for leukemia, a person receives 3.9 mL of a solution containing selenium-75. If the activity of the selenium-75 is 40 μCi/mL , what dose, in microcuries, does the patient receive?
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The dose can be calculated by multiplying the volume with the activity:
Dose = 3.9 x 40
Dose = 156 μCi
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