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Medicines iobenguaneQuestion & answer

iobenguane · Medicine question

Why is thyroid protection needed?

iatroX medicinesPublished 20 August 2026Reviewed 20 August 2026

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Answer

It limits unnecessary thyroid radiation by reducing uptake of free radioactive iodine.

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