“Hyperthyroidism is often linked to Graves’ disease, another autoimmune condition that overstimulates the thyroid. Thyroid nodules, which are abnormal lumps in the thyroid, and excessive iodine can ...

However, since the validity of using a T3-uptake test to correct a TT4 value is questionable ... counts divided by total counts). Guideline 12. Thyroid Hormone Binding Ratio (THBR) or "Uptake ...

The two major steps of iodine metabolism—uptake and organification—are altered in thyroid cancer tissues. Organification defects result in a rapid discharge of radioiodine from thyroid cells ...

Surveys were sent to 304 ATA members; 4 were returned as undeliverable. The response rate among those receiving the survey was 62% (185/300). Demographic data on survey respondents are shown in ...