Medical Term:

99mTc-dimercaptosuccinic acid

Pronunciation: dī′mĕr-kap′tō-sŭk-sin′ik as′id

Definition: Radiopharmaceutical that localizes to the renal cortex for imaging to determine scarring or pyelonephritis.

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Examples: glitazone, GI cocktail, etc.

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