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A member asked:
Iodine 123 safe ? wont make my tsh level. lower ?
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Famously safe: Iodine 123 for a scan is not only safe and unlikely to alter thyroid function even momentarily, but is a great way to reveal possible malignant or premalignant lesions in the thyroid gland itself.
Answered 12/11/2012
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