TABLE 3

Estimated Absorbed Dose at Time of Calibration from 201Tl as Thallous Chloride Plus Contaminants After Intravenous Administration (Assumed Percentages of 201Tl, 200Tl, 202Tl, and 203Pb: 0.983, 0.003, 0.012, 0.002) and Percent Contribution of Each Radionuclide to Absorbed Dose

OrganEstimated radiation dose% contribution
rad/mCimGy/MBq,
201Tl200Tl202Tl203PbTotalTotal201Tl200Tl202Tl203Pb
Adrenals2.10E−012.18E−032.14E−028.34E−042.34E−016.33E−0289.580.939.140.36
Brain1.91E−011.08E−031.77E−023.35E−042.10E−015.68E−0290.880.518.450.16
Breasts1.15E−019.42E−049.64E−032.35E−041.25E−013.39E−0291.380.757.680.19
GB wall2.75E−012.95E−032.80E−021.01E−033.07E−018.31E−0289.600.969.110.33
LLI wall1.04E+004.88E−034.53E−023.19E−041.09E+002.96E−0195.390.454.130.03
Small intestine1.34E+005.73E−035.32E−023.67E−041.40E+003.79E−0195.770.413.800.03
Stomach wall5.95E−013.69E−033.47E−023.59E−046.34E−011.71E−0193.890.585.470.06
ULI wall1.03E+006.35E−035.61E−024.08E−041.10E+002.97E−0194.270.585.110.04
Heart wall8.74E−013.82E−033.49E−024.31E−049.14E−012.47E−0195.710.423.820.05
Kidneys1.45E+006.37E−036.05E−021.68E−031.52E+004.10E−0195.490.423.980.11
Liver3.19E−012.51E−032.29E−023.02E−033.47E−019.39E−0291.800.726.610.87
Lungs1.59E−011.33E−031.40E−024.64E−041.75E−014.73E−0290.980.768.000.27
Muscle1.53E−011.42E−031.44E−023.71E−041.70E−014.59E−0290.460.838.490.22
Ovaries3.38E−013.72E−033.40E−023.43E−043.76E−011.02E−0189.900.999.020.09
Pancreas2.49E−012.61E−032.57E−026.62E−042.78E−017.53E−0289.590.949.230.24
Red marrow1.44E−011.68E−031.68E−021.31E−031.64E−014.44E−0287.931.0210.250.80
Bone surface3.18E−011.65E−032.06E−026.78E−033.47E−019.37E−0291.620.485.951.96
Skin1.07E−018.42E−048.79E−032.45E−041.17E−013.16E−0291.550.727.520.21
Spleen5.74E−013.39E−033.61E−023.18E−046.14E−011.66E−0193.510.555.880.05
Testes7.38E−012.59E−033.15E−022.20E−047.73E−012.09E−0195.560.344.080.03
Thymus1.54E−011.37E−031.42E−022.96E−041.70E−014.60E−0290.690.818.330.17
Thyroid1.94E+005.31E−035.75E−022.84E−042.00E+005.42E−0196.850.272.870.01
UB wall2.09E−011.94E−031.98E−022.56E−042.31E−016.25E−0290.500.848.550.11
Uterus2.87E−013.03E−032.87E−023.05E−043.19E−018.64E−0289.980.958.980.10
Total body1.96E−011.54E−031.59E−026.11E−042.14E−015.77E−0291.560.727.430.29
Effective dose% contribution
rem/mCimSv/MBq,
5.42E−012.64E−032.70E−026.26E−045.73E−011.55E−0194.700.464.720.11
  • GB = gallbladder; LLI = lower large intestine; ULI = upper large intestine; UB = urinary bladder.

  • Effective dose and percent contribution to effective dose for each radioisotope are provided at bottom of table.