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What is Thyroid scan?

A thyroid scan is a nuclear medicine examination that uses a radioactive iodine tracer to see how well the thyroid gland is working.

Alternative Names:

Scan - thyroid; Radioactive iodine screening test - thyroid; RAUI; Nuclear scan - thyroid

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thyroid scan - Thyroid Disorders Community

- Dec 04, 2009

if a person had taken only 10miligrams of methimazole,can do scan after 48 hours?

what's 'hypofunctioning nodules', on my nuclear thyroid scan? - Thyroid Disorders Community

- Nov 17, 2009

i got a hyperthyrroid diagnosis then got sent to get a technetium scan. the report says 'fi...

thyroid scan results - Thyroid Cancer, Nodules & Hyperthyroidism Expert Forum

- Aug 20, 2009

Just got my thryoid scan and uptake results today. The diagnosis section lists multinodula...

Any help with my symptoms??? Please! - Thyroid Disorders Community

- Aug 15, 2009

So...here's the synopsis of what I have been through...I started noticing that the front of...

Thyroid Scan - Thyroid Disorders Community

- Feb 10, 2009

I have already told you all I have a nodule in the right side of my throat. It is very sma...

3.3cm 'dominant mass' thyroid scan shows cold - Thyroid Disorders Community

- Oct 19, 2008

Ok, I had my thyroid scan yesterday and uptake today. The doctor called me in, you never l...

Not much Info - Thyroid Disorders Community

- Sep 05, 2008

Ok, For about the last 2 months and a half I have been moody, depressed, forgetful, extreme...

Thyroid Problem? - Thyroid Disorders Community

- Jul 25, 2008

At first I thought had contracted HIV but I continually tested negative. Then someone sugge...

What happens next? - Thyroid Disorders Community

- Jan 29, 2008

I have a large noudle in the lower pole of the left lobe, a smaller nodule is seen more sup...

Thyroid scan results, any advice? - Thyroid Disorders Community

- Oct 24, 2007

My PCP sent me for a thyroid ultrasound due to fatigue, weight gain, hoarseness and constan...

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Thyroid scan

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