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I-131 therapy for hyperthyroidism

Type
Procedure
Also called
radioactive iodine therapy for Graves disease

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Where the curriculum asks for it

“Therapy in thyroid disorders: benign thyroid diseases, aetiology of hyperthyroidism, various modalities of treatment and follow up strategy” ( NMC curriculum, page 9)

“Be able to assess and treat a patient of hyperthyroidism with radioactive iodine” ( NBEMS DNB curriculum, page 12)

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