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Results 1 - 10 of 128 for AMMONIA OR IODINE OR LIDOCAINE
  1. Ammonia blood test 
    The ammonia test measures the level of ammonia in a blood sample. ... Ammonia (NH 3 ) is produced by cells throughout the body, especially the intestines, liver, and kidneys. Most ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003506.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Iodine in diet 
    Iodine is a trace element and a nutrient found naturally in the body. ... Iodine is needed for the cells to change food into energy. Humans need iodine for normal thyroid ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002421.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Radioactive iodine uptake 
    Radioactive iodine uptake (RAIU) tests thyroid function. It measures how much radioactive iodine is taken up by your thyroid gland in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003689.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Iodine poisoning 
    Iodine is a naturally-occurring chemical. Small amounts are needed for good health. However, large doses can ... Children are especially sensitive to the effects of iodine. NOTE: Iodine is found in certain foods. However, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002658.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Ammonia poisoning 
    Ammonia is a strong, colorless gas. If the gas is dissolved in water, it is called liquid ammonia. Poisoning may occur if you breathe in ammonia. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002759.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Thyroid scan 
    A thyroid scan uses a radioactive iodine tracer to examine the structure and function of the thyroid gland. This test is often done together with a radioactive iodine uptake ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003829.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Radioiodine therapy 
    Radioiodine therapy uses radioactive iodine to kill thyroid cells and shrink the thyroid gland. It is used to treat certain diseases of the thyroid gland.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007702.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Ammonium hydroxide poisoning 
    ... of substances called caustics. Ammonium hydroxide forms when ammonia dissolves in water. This article discusses poisoning from ... cleaners, and cements. Ammonium hydroxide can also release ammonia gas into the air. Ammonia alone (not ammonium ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002491.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Hereditary urea cycle abnormality 
    ... urea cycle is a process in which waste (ammonia) is removed from the body. When you eat ... the body breaks them down into amino acids. Ammonia is produced from leftover amino acids, and it ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000372.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Simple goiter 
    ... body uses energy. This process is called metabolism . Iodine deficiency is the most common cause of goiter. The body needs iodine to produce thyroid hormone. If you do not ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001178.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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