Gold Colloid
| Definition: |
A suspension of metallic gold particles. |
| Previously Indexed: |
Gold (1986-1993) |
Gold Colloid Categories.
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Gold Colloid, Radioactive - A suspension of radioactive gold particles emitting negative beta particles and gamma irradiation. It was formerly used for liver scans and irradiation treatment of some metastatic malignancies. |
Gold Colloid Definitions and Terms
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