Iodine MIBG

An Iodine MIBG scan is a nuclear imaging test that helps healthcare providers diagnose and assess neuroendocrine tumours. Your provider injects a radioactive tracer, called iodine meta-iodobenzylguanidine (MIBG),

Uses of MIBG Scan

• neuroendocrine tumours
• Neuroblastoma is a rare cancer of nerve cells, usually in children younger than 5.
• Medullary thyroid carcinoma(Thyroid cancer)
• Pheochromocytoma(Tumour of the adrenal gland)

Preparation

This test requires some preparation, in that case, you may have to follow some instructions as per the doctor's suggestions.

• Inform your doctor if you are on medication or a health supplement as it may interfere with the result.
• Remove all the jewellery and metallic items to avoid interfering with the result.
• You may need to take a Lugol solution before the test to protect your thyroid from radioactive substances.

Procedure 

• First of all a tracer is injected into a vein in your arm or hand.
• The tracer needs about 24 hours to circulate throughout your body
• A gamma camera is used to take images of your whole body, front and back to show the distribution of iodine throughout the body
• Necessary observation is made to check for the presence of thyroid cancer or if there is any requirement for thymectomy

What is the Cost of Iodine MIBG Therapy in Delhi?

The cost of this test in Delhi ranges from 28000-33000 Rs but you may choose Ganesh Diagnostic which provides this test at an affordable price with an affordable discount.

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