Liver scanning is used rather reluctantly in the pediatric ages. The present communication is concerned with dndications and applicability of the scan examination in the pediatric patients. The accuracy of the scan diagnosis was also assessed. The highest accuracy was recorded in diagnosing liver abscess and liver cirrhosis which tended tube advanced and well established in this age of inefficient verbalization. Overall accuracy was 70%. Findings were nonspecific in 23.4% and incorrect in 6.6%. There were no complications or untoward reactions to scan agents.