Lymphangiogram
Alternate Names : Lymphangiography, Lymphography
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Risks
There is a possibility of an reaction to the contrast medium. An infection is possible at the site of the injection. The dye or contrast material may cause a fever and inflammation of the lymph vessels.
There is low radiation exposure. However, most experts feel that the risk of most X-rays is smaller than other risks we take every day. Pregnant women and children are more sensitive to the risks of the X-ray.
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