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mention two uses of isotopes in field of medicine ​

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Answered by aryanshind
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Nuclear medicine is a medical specialty that involves the application of radioactive substances to diagnose or treat disease. Cobalt-60 : Formerly used for external beam radiotherapy. Chromium-51 : Used to label red blood cells and quantify gastro-intestinal protein loss


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Answered by Vegota
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The two uses of isotopes in the field of medicine are:-

(i) An isotope of cobalt is used in the treatment of cancer.

(ii) An isotope of iodine is used in the treatment of goitre.

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