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radioactive iodine uptake test

/ˌreɪdiəʊˈæktɪv ˈaɪədiːn ˈʌpteɪk tɛst/

Tradução: Exame de diagnóstico médico que mede quanto de iodo radioativo a tireoide absorve da corrente sanguínea, usado para avaliar a função tireoidiana e detectar condições como hipertireoidismo ou nódulos tireoidianos.

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/ˌreɪdiəʊˈæktɪv ˈaɪədiːn ˈʌpteɪk tɛst/C1formalmedical
  • ptExame de diagnóstico médico que mede quanto de iodo radioativo a tireoide absorve da corrente sanguínea, usado para avaliar a função tireoidiana e detectar condições como hipertireoidismo ou nódulos tireoidianos.

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.

    ptProcedimento diagnóstico médico

    • 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.