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radioactive iodine uptake test

/ˌreɪdiəʊˈæktɪv ˈaɪədiːn ˈʌpteɪk tɛst/

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/ˌreɪdiəʊˈæktɪv ˈaɪədiːn ˈʌpteɪk tɛst/C1formalmedical
  • ruМедицинская диагностическая процедура, которая измеряет, сколько радиоактивного йода щитовидная железа поглощает из кровотока, используется для оценки функции щитовидной железы и выявления таких состояний, как гипертиреоз или узлы щитовидной железы.

A medical diagnostic procedure that measures how much radioactive iodine the thyroid gland absorbs from the bloodstream, used to evaluate thyroid function and detect conditions such as hyperthyroidism or thyroid nodules.

  1. Medical diagnostic procedureC2formal

    A test that measures how much radioactive iodine the thyroid gland absorbs from the blood, used to evaluate thyroid function and detect conditions like hyperthyroidism or thyroid nodules.

    ruМедицинская диагностическая процедура

    • The doctor ordered a radioactive iodine uptake test to check for hyperthyroidism.
    • The patient was asked to swallow a small dose of radioactive iodine before the test.
    • Results from the radioactive iodine uptake test showed an overactive thyroid.