A result that is not likely to occur randomly, but rather is likely to be attributable to a specific cause. Statistical significance can be strong or weak, and is important to research in many math-and science-related fields, including medicine, sociology, psychology and biology.
A nuclear scan is an imaging test that uses imaging technology and trace amounts of radioactive materials, called radiotracers, to diagnose and monitor diseases and treatments. Nuclear scans can show the structure and function of most body organs and tissues.
White Blood Cell Scan. A White Blood Cell Scan is a nuclear imaging test that looks for infection, inflammation or an abscess in the body, particularly in the abdomen. The material that allows us to do this scan contains a very small amount of radioactivity, making it safer for the patient.