TABLE 13

Radiation Dosimetry in Children (5 Years old)

	Largest radiation dose			Effective dose
Radiopharmaceutical	Organ	mGy/MBq	rad/mCi	mSv/MBq	rem/mCi
^99mTc-sestamibi, rest^*	Gallbladder	0.10	0.37	0.028	0.10
^99mTc-sestamibi, stress^*	Gallbladder	0.086	0.32	0.023	0.085
^99mTc-tetrofosmin, rest^†	Gallbladder	0.073	0.27	0.021	0.078
^99mTc-tetrofosmin, exercise^†	Gallbladder	0.073	0.27	0.021	0.078
²⁰¹Tl^†	Testes	3.6	13	0.79	2.9
⁸²Rb^‡	Thyroid	0.050	0.18	0.0063	0.023
¹³N-ammonia	Urinary bladder	0.024	0.089	0.0077	0.028
¹⁸F-FDG^†	Urinary bladder	0.34	1.3	0.056	0.21

↵* ICRP 80 (146).
↵† ICRP 106, page 218 (147).
↵‡ Stabin (148).
Estimated dose (mSv) can be calculated as effective dose × administered activity.