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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)  
    Hyperthyroidism/Specifics ... Hyperthyroidism ... Overview of Graves’ disease, an autoimmune disorder that can cause hyperthyroidism, or overactive thyroid. ... Endocrine ...
    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. 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
  5. 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
  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