Abscess Scan - Radioactive
Alternate Names : Abscess Scan, Radioactive Abscess Scan
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Chest X-Ray
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X-rays are a form of electromagnetic radiation (like light); they are of higher energy, however, and can penetrate the body to form an image on film. There is low radiation exposure. X-rays are monitored and regulated to provide the minimum amount of radiation exposure needed to produce the image.
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