Serum Albumin, Radio-Iodinated

Synonyms

(131)I-MAA

(131)I-Macroaggregated Albumin

Albumin, Radio-Iodinated Serum

Albumin, Radioiodinated Serum

Radio-Iodinated Serum Albumin

Radioiodinated Serum Albumin

Serum Albumin, Radio Iodinated

Serum Albumin, Radioiodinated

Normal human serum albumin mildly iodinated with radioactive iodine (131-I) which has a half-life of 8 days, and emits beta and gamma rays. It is used as a diagnostic aid in blood volume determination. (from Merck Index, 11th ed)