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Why Is Technetium Radioactive

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Dr.  Shafi Ullah Khan MD

Can the following pulmonary conditions be diagnosed effectively by x-ray imaging or by nuclear medicine imaging with technetium contrast? Pulmonary fibrosis Airway remodling Pulmonary hypertension ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

How long after radioactive iodine is it safe to have sexual intercourse? I had 109 millicuries after a total thyroidectomy for cancer. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Binu Parameswaran Pillai MD

still function by transmitting signals to the brain? If the iodine is safe and wont cause cancer why are ...If someone has macular degeneration and also an overactive thyroid and they take radioactive... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Binu Parameswaran Pillai ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Minal Mohit MD

little, my doctor asked me to have radioactive iodine treatment, but he said I will mostly become ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Minal Mohit ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

, hair is falling out (mildly) and my skin is very dry. I had a scan 2 years ago and showed a nodule and was treated with a radioactive pill. Why do I still feel this way and what can I expect... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.  Prashant Sharma MD

My daughter has been diagnoised with Thyroid Caner. My question is she will be receiving radioactive iodine and she will not be able to be around people for 7 days? Why is this and why... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prashant Sharma ( Oncologist)
Dr.   S. Samanta MD

small cysts and nodules on both sides of thyroid.I m set to have radioactive iodine uptake test taken next week..what are they looking for and what is your opinion? Thank You. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. S. Samanta ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Nirmal MD

The TC SCAN REPORT:- Overall normal technetium thyroid uptake scan finding are suggestive of avascular hypofunctioning ( cold ) nodule involving the lower pole of the left lobe of thyroid gland and the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nirmal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Elona MD

is the best why to tell her i would rather have surgery. and im scared ...i have hyperthyroidism, and my Dr wants me to take the radioactive iodine treatment, and i don t ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Elona ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

and have just completed radioactive iodine treatment for thyroid cancer. My doctor is referring me to the oncologist,,,why should I be concerned? 55% is not that high. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)