Patient received radioactive iodine therapy 17 months ago and has ... Lemon candy was given after 10 minutes (20 frames). Note normal uptake and secretion of the TPT radioisotope by the left ...

Normal levels fall between 0.4 to 4.5 milliunits ... People with hyperthyroidism may be treated with radioactive iodine, which destroys the thyroid, or a course of drugs to suppress thyroid ...

MANY patients receive iodine-containing medication that can alter the results of concomitantly performed determinations of radioiodine uptake or serum protein-bound iodine. When the iodine is an ...

Debates regarding thyroid stunning -- a phenomenon whereby a diagnostic dose of radioiodine decreases uptake of a subsequent ... follow-up after initial radioactive iodine therapy, many use ...

IV: Excretory Urography (normal renal function): 1mL/kg ... Do not mix with other drugs. Radioactive iodine uptake studies may not accurately reflect thyroid function for at least 16 days.