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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for Increased radioactive iodine uptake
  1. Graves' Disease From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)  
    Overview of Graves’ disease, an autoimmune disorder that can cause hyperthyroidism, or overactive thyroid. ... Endocrine diseases and disorders, Graves’ disease, ...
    https://www.niddk.nih.gov/.../endocrine-diseases/graves-disease - External Health Links
  2. Graves disease 
    ... health care provider may find: You have an increased heart rate Your ... iodine uptake and scan This disease may also affect the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000358.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Hyperthyroidism 
    ... of the thyroid may also be needed, including: Radioactive iodine uptake and scan Thyroid ultrasound (rarely)
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000356.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Silent thyroiditis 
    ... warm skin Tests that may be done include: Radioactive iodine uptake Thyroid hormones T3 (triiodothyronine) and T4 (thyroxine) TSH ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000388.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Subacute thyroiditis 
    ... TSH) level T4 (thyroxine) and T3 (triiodothyronine) level Radioactive iodine uptake Thyroglobulin level Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) C-reactive ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000375.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Thyroid Disease (Department of Health and Human Services, Office on Women's Health)  
    Thyroid Diseases/Start Here ... Thyroid Diseases ... Department of Health and Human Services, Office on Women's Health
    https://www.womenshealth.gov/a-z-topics/thyroid-disease - External Health Links
  7. Frequently Asked Questions on Potassium Iodide (KI) (Food and Drug Administration)  
    Radiation Exposure/Treatments and Therapies ... Radiation Exposure ... Food and Drug Administration ... In December 2001, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued ...
    https://www.fda.gov/...requently-asked-questions-potassium-iodide-ki - External Health Links
  8. Hyperthyroidism (American Academy of Family Physicians)  
    Hyperthyroidism/Start Here ... Hyperthyroidism ... American Academy of Family Physicians
    https://familydoctor.org/condition/hyperthyroidism/?adfree=true - External Health Links
  9. What's New in Thyroid Cancer Research? (American Cancer Society)  
    Thyroid Cancer/Statistics and Research ... Thyroid Cancer ... American Cancer Society ... Research into causes, prevention, and treatment of thyroid cancer is ongoing ...
    https://www.cancer.org/.../thyroid-cancer/about/new-research.html - External Health Links
  10. Toxic nodular goiter 
    ... long term treatment Radioiodine therapy may be used. Radioactive iodine is given by mouth. It concentrates in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000317.htm - Medical Encyclopedia