radioactive iodine test

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Definition of radioactive iodine test in English English dictionary

test of thyroid function in which the patient is give an oral does of radioactive iodine-131

Related Terms

radioactive iodine excretion test

radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine excreted in the urine

radioactive iodine uptake test

radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland

Hyphenation

ra·di·o·ac·tive i·o·dine test

Turkish pronunciation

reydiōäktîv ayıdayn test

Pronunciation

/ˌrādēōˈaktəv ˈīəˌdīn ˈtest/ /ˌreɪdiːoʊˈæktɪv ˈaɪəˌdaɪn ˈtɛst/