Table 3.
Radiation dose estimates for the reference adult for 99mTc-N4-NIM.
| Target organ | rad/mCi | Human dose (mCi) | rad |
|---|---|---|---|
| Organs (5 rem annual/15 rem total) | |||
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| Adrenals | 6.56E − 03 | 20 | 0.131 |
| Brain | 5.03E − 04 | 20 | 0.010 |
| Breasts | 1.22E − 03 | 20 | 0.024 |
| Gall bladder wall | 4.28E − 03 | 20 | 0.086 |
| Lli wall | 1.53E − 03 | 20 | 0.031 |
| Small int | 2.97E − 03 | 20 | 0.059 |
| Stomach | 4.19E − 03 | 20 | 0.084 |
| Uli wall | 2.74E − 03 | 20 | 0.055 |
| Heart wall | 5.50E − 03 | 20 | 0.110 |
| Kidneys | 8.20E − 02 | 20 | 1.640 |
| Liver | 4.41E − 03 | 20 | 0.088 |
| Lungs | 5.05E − 03 | 20 | 0.101 |
| Muscle | 1.46E − 03 | 20 | 0.029 |
| Pancreas | 8.44E − 03 | 20 | 0.169 |
| Bone surfaces | 4.11E − 03 | 20 | 0.082 |
| Skin | 8.81E − 04 | 20 | 0.018 |
| Testes | 8.11E − 04 | 20 | 0.016 |
| Thymus | 1.69E − 03 | 20 | 0.034 |
| Thyroid | 9.93E − 04 | 20 | 0.020 |
| Urine bladder wall | 1.18E − 03 | 20 | 0.024 |
| Uterus | 1.65E − 03 | 20 | 0.033 |
| Eff dose | 3.41E − 03 | 20 | 0.068 |
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| Blood-forming organs (3 rem annual/5 rem total) | |||
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| Ovaries | 1.67E − 03 | 20 | 0.033 |
| Red marrow | 2.15E − 03 | 20 | 0.043 |
| Spleen | 3.27E − 02 | 20 | 0.654 |
| Eff dose eq | 9.73E − 03 | 20 | 0.195 |
| Total body | 2.26E − 03 | 20 | 0.045 |