Thyroid disease is often missed in older adults because its symptoms overlap with those of “normal aging.” In this two-article series, we examine thyroid disorders in the elderly, beginning with ...

Testing ruled out their first suspicion. But further tests pinpointed what they — and the boy — had been missing: iodine. A century ago, iodine deficiency affected kids across large swaths of ...

SINCE the cost of radioactive iodine being used in New Zealand is increased by air-freight charges and radioactive decay during transit to about four times that obtaining in the United Kingdom ...

Deep in Greenland’s frozen wilderness, a radioactive secret sleeps beneath the ice — and ... While Colgan did once drill deep into the site to test its radioactivity at the Danish health ministry’s ...

Testing ruled out their first suspicion. But further tests pinpointed what they — and the boy — had been missing: iodine. A century ago, iodine deficiency affected kids across large swaths of ...

Faculty of Medical Technology, Prince of Songkla University, Songkhla 90110, Thailand Division of Biological Science, Faculty of Science, Prince of Songkla University, Songkhla 90110, Thailand ...

In the test of red-cell uptake of tri-iodothyronine a known quantity of the radioactive hormone is incubated ... 2 Increased protein-bound iodine and capacity of thyroxine-binding globulin are ...

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