Which of the following isotopes is used in the diagnosis of kidney disorders?

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Technitium-99m is commonly used in medical imaging, including in the diagnosis of kidney disorders. It is ideal as it emits low levels of radiation and has a short half-life, minimizing patient exposure to radiation. Thallium-201 is used in cardiac imaging, iodine-123 is used in thyroid imaging, gallium-67 is used in tumor imaging, and fluorine-18 is used in PET scans.

Which of the Following Isotopes Is Used in the Diagnosis