Stefania injects her patients with a slightly radioactive liquid. Then, she uses a scanner to create three-dimensional images of
her patients’ organs. What type of radiologic technologist is Stefania? positron emission tomography (PET) technologist computer tomography (CT) technologist magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technologist radiation therapist
PET or Positron Emission Tomography is a type of diagnostic radiology where radioactive sugars are injected into a patient and as the body intake those sugars, images are taken. These provide images that ahoy where sugars are being uptakes the highest, and are good for highlighting areas of abnormal sugar intake, which usually happens for Parasitic, Fungal Diseases (Coccidiodimycosis) or Malignancies (Cancers).
