Describe how a lymphangiography is performed

What will be an ideal response?


Lymphangiography is a radiologic procedure in which a radiopaque contrast dye is injected into a lymphatic vessel. X-rays are taken as the dye travels through the lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes.

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