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A bone scan is a safe procedure. They will inject the technetium and wait for three hours before they scan you. After that u will be discharged. it is a day care, painless procedure except for the IV line.
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I Am Having An Isotope Bone Scan, Are They Safe ?
A bone scan is a safe procedure. They will inject the technetium and wait for three hours before they scan you. After that u will be discharged. it is a day care, painless procedure except for the IV line.