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C137868Level 9

FDG-Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography of an Area of Interest

**Semantic type:** Diagnostic Procedure

**Definition:** Positron emission tomography combined with computed tomography of an anatomical area of interest with the use of the contrast agent fludeoxyglucose F 18 (18F-FDG) to enhance the image.

**Synonyms:** - Area of Interest 18F FDG PET/CT - Area of Interest FDG-PET/CT - Area of Interest FDG-Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography - FDG PET/CT Area of Interest - PET/CT, Area of Interest, FDG - Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography, Area of Interest, FDG

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