Barium Radioisotopes
| Definition: |
Unstable isotopes of barium that decay or disintegrate emitting radiation. Ba atoms with atomic weights 126-129, 131, 133, and 139-143 are radioactive barium isotopes. |
| Notes: |
Ba-126-129, 131, 133, 139-143; /blood-csf-urine /metab permitted but not for tracer studies ( = /diag use) |
| Previously Indexed: |
Barium (1968-1987),Radioisotopes (1966-1987) |
Barium Radioisotopes Definitions and Terms
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