Isotopes and Biology

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  1. 3. Used as a tracer to diagnose pernicious anemia.
  2. 4. Used in medical diagnosis.
  3. 6. Widely used to diagnose thyroid disorders and other metabolic disorders including brain function.
  4. 9. Used in protein studies.
  5. 10. Helps in research to ensure potential new drugs are metabolized without forming harmful byproducts.
  6. 11. Used in molecular biology and genetics research.
  7. 13. Used in research in red blood cell survival studies.
  8. 14. Used in nuclear medicine for nuclear cardiology and tumor detection.
  9. 15. Used to treat cancerous tumors.
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  1. 1. Used in nuclear medicine for lung ventilation and blood flow studies.
  2. 2. Used in genetics and molecular biology research.
  3. 5. Used to treat Grave’s disease.
  4. 7. Most widely used radioactive pharmaceutical for diagnostic studies in nuclear medicine.
  5. 8. Used in dental fixtures like crowns and dentures to provide natural color and brightness.
  6. 12. Used to study bone formation and metabolism.
  7. 13. Aid to biomedical researchers studying cellular functions and bone formation in mammals.
  8. 15. Helps antibodies bind to and destroy cancer tumors.