An I-125 prostate seed-implant is scheduled for 12/8/2022. The planned activity is 0.325 mCi/seed. Calculate the seed activity on 12/2/2022 that is the day of manufacturing.
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An I-125 prostate seed-implant is scheduled for 12/8/2022. The planned activity is 0.325 mCi/seed. Calculate the seed activity on 12/2/2022 that is the day of manufacturing.
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