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Nodule found on thyroid. 1cm tall 1.5cm wide. radioactive thyroid scan said no hot or cold nodules identified. lesion in right lobe not identified. why didnt it show hot or cold?
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Adenoma: The hot or cold indicates the nodule is excessively active or hypoactive. If nodule is same color as gland, the nodule is typically an adenoma.
Answered 8/23/2019
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