Minimum detectable activity
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MDA (Minimum detectable activity)
Minimal detectable activity
Minimum detectable concentration
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found: Work cat.: Keller, M. The use of anticoincidence counting in lowering the minimal detectable activity, 2006:p. v (minimal detectable activity; "Minimal detectable activity (MDA) is an important parameter in quantifying a detection system's sensitivity to radioactivity.")
found: Arsaev, M.I., and A.V. Kladov. "On the minimum detectable activity of β spectrometers and selective radiometers," Instruments and experimental techniques, Jan.-Feb. 2007.
found: Blue, P.W., et al. "Calculation of minimal detectable activity for scintillation detection systems," Jrnl. of nuc. med. tech., March 1987.
found: Handbook of radioactivity anal., 2nd ed., 2003:p. 301 (minimum detectable activity (MDA)) p. 1016 (minimal detectable activity)
found: Wikipedia, Nov. 26, 2007(Minimum Detectable Activity (MDA))
found: Google search, Aug. 12, 2007(minimum detectable activity; minimum detectable concentration ["minimum detectable concentration is the minimum detectable activity measured in concentration units. Often used interchangeably with Minimum Detectable Activity."])
notfound: Inspec thes., 2004;NASA thes., 1988 ed., 1988;LC database, Nov. 26, 2007
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2007-11-27: new
2008-08-29: revised
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