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Scenario Scenario ID Procedure Adult RRL Peds RRL Appropriateness Category
Primary bone tumor suspected, forearm, osteoid osteoma suspected on radiography or clinical exam 3109112
CT forearm without IV contrast
0.1-1mSv
☢☢
Usually appropriate
MRI forearm without and with IV contrast
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		May be appropriate
MRI forearm without IV contrast
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		May be appropriate
CT forearm without and with IV contrast
0.1-1mSv
☢☢
May be appropriate
Bone scan whole body with SPECT or SPECT/CT radius and ulna
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢ 		3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢ 		May be appropriate
US forearm
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually not appropriate
CT forearm with IV contrast
0.1-1mSv
☢☢
Usually not appropriate
Bone scan whole body
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢ 		3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢ 		Usually not appropriate
FDG-PET/CT whole body
10-30 mSv
☢☢☢☢ 		3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢ 		Usually not appropriate