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Current Deck: Ankore 2E::06 Nuclear Imaging::03 Thyroid
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Nuclear Imaging: Thyroid
The presence of {{c1::anti-thyroglobulin}} antibodies precludes the ability to monitor the thyroglobulin levels.
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If thyroglobulin levels rise, an I-123 scan is performed to evaluate for disease recurrence or metastasis.
If the I-123 scan is positive, repeat I-131 radioiodine is administered for ablation.
If the I-123 scan is positive, repeat I-131 radioiodine is administered for ablation.
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