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23:55 Feb 29, 2012 |
Hebrew to English translations [PRO] Medical - Medical (general) | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Natalya Sogolovsky Israel Local time: 23:37 | ||||||
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4 | low absorption (of radioactive isotope) |
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3 | hypoabsorption |
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low absorption (of radioactive isotope) Explanation: Nuclear scan, also known as radioactive iodine uptake (RAI-U) scan. Nodules that absorb more radioactive iodine, and therefore are more visible, are known as "hot nodules" and are more likely to be benign. http://thyroid.about.com/od/thyroidcancer/a/diagnosis.htm |
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hypoabsorption Explanation: or hypo-absorption Example sentence(s):
Reference: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2061730 |
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