Radiation Dose Estimates for Tc-99m MAG3

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	Estimated Radiation Dose
ORGAN	mGy/MBq	rad/mCi
Adrenals	4.4E-04	1.6E-03
Brain	1.0E-04	3.8E-04
Breasts	1.1E-04	3.9E-04
Gallbladder Wall	6.7E-04	2.5E-03
LLI Wall	7.1E-03	2.6E-02
Small Intestine	2.9E-03	1.1E-02
Stomach	4.5E-04	1.7E-03
ULI Wall	2.1E-03	7.8E-03
Heart Wall	1.8E-04	6.8E-04
Kidneys	4.1E-03	1.5E-02
Liver	3.5E-04	1.3E-03
Lungs	1.5E-04	5.5E-04
Muscle	1.7E-03	6.3E-03
Ovaries	6.6E-03	2.5E-02
Pancreas	4.5E-04	1.7E-03
Red Marrow	1.1E-03	4.2E-03
Bone Surfaces	1.5E-03	5.6E-03
Skin	5.5E-04	2.0E-03
Spleen	4.1E-04	1.5E-03
Testes	4.6E-03	1.7E-02
Thymus	1.3E-04	5.0E-04
Thyroid	1.3E-04	4.6E-04
Urinary Bladder Wall	1.4E-01	5.1E-01
Uterus	1.5E-02	5.5E-02
Effective Dose Equivalent	1.2E-02 mSv/MBq	4.4E-02 rem/mCi

Based on the model of Stabin et al. (data gathered in human subjects), J Nucl Med 33:33-40, 1992. Residence times:

Kidneys 0.0757 hr
Urinary Bladder 3.3 hr (bladder voided every 4.8 hours)
Remainder 0.23 hr

Estimate calculated using phantom of Cristy & Eckerman (Report ORNL/TM-8381/V1 & V7)