Re-establishment of normal radioactive iodine uptake reference range in the era of universal salt iodization in the Indian population

Re-establishment of normal radioactive iodine uptake reference range in the era of universal salt iodization in the Indian population

Background & objectives: The reference radioactive iodine uptake (RAIU) values established in the 1970s in the era of widespread iodine deficiency were relatively high. Now, after four decades of successful Universal Salt Iodization (USI) programme in India, there is a need to re-establish these...

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Main Authors: Sanjana Ballal, Ramya Soundararajan, Chandrasekhar Bal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:
Euthyroid - iodine - radioactive iodine uptake - re-establishment - reference range - thyroid - universal salt iodization
Online Access:http://www.ijmr.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-5916;year=2017;volume=145;issue=3;spage=358;epage=364;aulast=Ballal

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