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Scenario Scenario ID Procedure Adult RRL Peds RRL Appropriateness Category
Primary bone tumor suspected, femur, benign on radiography, not osteoid osteoma, next imaging study 3109091
MRI thigh without and with IV contrast
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		May be appropriate
MRI thigh without IV contrast
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		May be appropriate
CT thigh without IV contrast
0.1-1mSv
☢☢
May be appropriate
US thigh
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually not appropriate
CT thigh with IV contrast
0.1-1mSv
☢☢
Usually not appropriate
Bone scan whole body
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢ 		3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢ 		Usually not appropriate
CT thigh without and with IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
Usually not appropriate
FDG-PET/CT whole body
10-30 mSv
☢☢☢☢ 		3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢ 		Usually not appropriate