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radioactive iodine test

DEFINITIONS OF: radioactive iodine test

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n test of thyroid function in which the patient is given an oral dose of radioactive iodine-131

Types:
radioactive iodine excretion test
radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine excreted in the urine
RAIU, radioactive iodine uptake test
radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland
Type of:
diagnostic assay, diagnostic test
an assay conducted for diagnostic purposes
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