In the lungs of tuberculosis patients, the new radiotracer FDT enables PET scans to accurately identify the precise location and activity of TB.
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Catherine Murombedzi Health Correspondent Tuberculosis (TB) is airborne and is caused by a bacteria called mycobacterium tuberculosis. Since it is airborne, everyone is at risk of acquiring the disease. TB primarily affects the lungs, but can also affect other parts of the body. “TB spreads through airborne droplets when an infected person coughs, sneezes, or […]
In the lungs of tuberculosis patients, the new radiotracer FDT enables PET scans to accurately identify the precise location and activity of TB.
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