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  2. Iodocholesterol - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] When the iodine atom is a radioactive isotope (iodine-125 or iodine-131), it is used as an adrenal cortex radiotracer in the diagnosis of patients suspected of having Cushing's syndrome, hyperaldosteronism, [3] pheochromocytoma, and adrenal remnants following total adrenalectomy. [1] [2]

  3. Iodine-131 - Wikipedia

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    Iodine-131 (131 I, I-131) is an important radioisotope of iodine discovered by Glenn Seaborg and John Livingood in 1938 at the University of California, Berkeley. [3] It has a radioactive decay half-life of about eight days. It is associated with nuclear energy, medical diagnostic and treatment procedures, and natural gas production.

  4. Iobenguane - Wikipedia

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    Product labeling for diagnostic 131 I iobenguane recommends giving potassium iodide one day before injection and continuing 5 to 7 days following. [ 19 ] 131 I iobenguane used for therapeutic purposes requires a different pre-medication duration, beginning 24–48 hours before iobenguane injection and continuing 10–15 days after injection.

  5. Iodine (medical use) - Wikipedia

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    Iodine is a chemical element with many uses in medicine, depending on the form. Elemental iodine and iodophors are topical antiseptics. [2] Iodine, in non-elemental form, functions as an essential nutrient in human biology (see iodine in biology). [3] Organic compounds containing iodine are also useful iodinated contrast agents in X-ray imaging ...

  6. Isotopes of iodine - Wikipedia

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    The beta particles emitted by the radioisotope destroys the associated thyroid tissue with little damage to surrounding tissues (more than 2.0 mm from the tissues absorbing the iodine). Due to similar destruction, 131 I is the iodine radioisotope used in other water-soluble iodine-labeled radiopharmaceuticals (such as MIBG) used therapeutically ...

  7. NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Friday, December 13

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    3. Fizzy beverages with a sharp, zesty taste. 4. The words in this category sound like things from the animal kingdom. Related: 300 Trivia Questions and Answers to Jumpstart Your Fun Game Night.

  8. Radioactive iodine uptake test - Wikipedia

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    The patient swallows a radioisotope of iodine in the form of capsule or fluid, and the absorption (uptake) of this radiotracer by the thyroid is studied after 4–6 hours and after 24 hours with the aid of a scintillation counter. The dose is typically 0.15–0.37 MBq (4–10 μCi) of 131 I iodide, or 3.7–7.4 MBq (100–200 μCi) of 123 I ...

  9. Pentagon Fails 7th Audit in a Row but Hopes To Pass by 2028 - AOL

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    The DOD announced the results on Friday. "Each year teams of independent public accountants audit the department's $4.1 trillion in assets and $4.3 trillion in liabilities," which are then ...

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