Cadmium Radioisotopes
| Definition: |
Unstable isotopes of cadmium that decay or disintegrate emitting radiation. Cd atoms with atomic weights 103-105, 107, 109, 115, and 117-119 are radioactive cadmium isotopes. |
| Notes: |
Cd-103-105, 107, 109, 115, 117-119; /blood-csf-urine /metab permitted but not for tracer studies ( = /diag use) |
| Previously Indexed: |
Cadmium (1966-1987),Radioisotopes (1966-1987) |
Cadmium Radioisotopes Definitions and Terms
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