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Technetium (99mTc) sulesomab

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Type
  
Fab' fragment

ATC code
  
V09HA04 (WHO)

CAS Number
  
167747-19-5

Source
  
Mouse

Legal status
  
AU: Approved

Target
  
NCA-90 (granulocyte cell antigen)

Technetium (99mTc) sulesomab (trade name LeukoScan) is a mouse monoclonal antibody labelled with technetium-99m, a radionuclide.

It is approved for the imaging of infections and inflammations in patients with suspected osteomyelitis, and is being investigated for other purposes like the detection of soft tissue infections.

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Technetium (99mTc) sulesomab Wikipedia