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RAIU

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RAIURadioactive Iodine Uptake Test


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Studies in rats showed that perchlorate was approximately 10 times more potent than thiocyanate and about 300 times more potent than nitrate in inhibiting RAIU in the thyroid.
Also, RAIU measurements and urine samples were collected at various times in both studies.
To establish the baseline uptake, the researchers performed an initial measurement of the RAIU before the volunteers ingested any perchlorate.
 
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