Radioactive Iodine Uptake Test

Iodine Uptake Test, Radioactive

How It Feels

You may find it uncomfortable to lie still with your head tipped backward.


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Author: Jan Nissl, RN, BSLast Updated: September 15, 2006
Medical Review: Caroline S. Rhoads, MD - Internal Medicine
David C.W. Lau, MD, PhD, FRCPC - Endocrinology & Metabolism

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Topic Contents
 Test Overview
 Why It Is Done
 How To Prepare
 How It Is Done
Arrow PointerHow It Feels
 Risks
 Results
 What Affects the Test
 What To Think About
 References
 Credits