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Results 1 - 10 of 314 for Iodine
  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. Potassium Iodide 
    Potassium iodide is used to protect the thyroid gland from taking in radioactive iodine that may be released during a nuclear radiation emergency. Radioactive iodine can damage the thyroid gland. You should only ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a611043.html - Drugs and Supplements
  4. Potassium Iodide ("KI"): Instructions to Make Potassium Iodide Solution for Use During a Nuclear Emergency (Liquid Form) (Food and Drug Administration)  
    Potassium Iodide (KI)
    https://www.fda.gov/.../potassium-iodide-ki - External Health Links
  5. 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
  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. Radionuclide Basics: Iodine (Environmental Protection Agency)  
    Radiation Exposure/Specifics ... Radiation Exposure ... Environmental Protection Agency ... Iodine (chemical symbol I) is produced commercially for medical and industrial ...
    https://www.epa.gov/radiation/radionuclide-basics-iodine - External Health Links
  9. Iodine From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements)  
    https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/Iodine-Consumer/ ... https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/Iodine-Consumer/ ... https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/Iodine-Consumer/
    https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/Iodine-Consumer - Drugs and Supplements
  10. Contrast Materials Video (American College of Radiology) (Radiological Society of North America)  
    ... contrast materials for rectal administration. Intravenous Contrast Materials Iodine-based and Gadolinium-based Iodine-based contrast materials ... could made worse by a barium-sulfate agent. Iodine-based Contrast Materials A very small percentage of ...
    https://www.radiologyinfo.org/en/info/safety-contrast - Videos
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