Sentences with phrase «radioactive iodide»

If Honey does not stabilize at this higher dose, which route would you suggest: surgery or radioactive iodide?

To find out what was happening inside the tower, the researchers fed half their ants a liquid laced with radioactive iodide.

To find out what was happening inside the tower, the researchers fed half their ants a liquid laced with radioactive iodide and then filmed the insects using a camera that captured X-rays.

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Potassium iodide in radiation emergencies In 1982 the FDA approved potassium iodide to protect the thyroid gland from radioactive iodine in radiation...

Iodide supplementation is usually recommended in case of some nuclear disaster and radioactive activity as it protects thyroid by flooding it with iodine to prevent it from absorbing the radioactive form.

In this case, if you're iodine deficient, taking a potassium iodide (a stable form of iodine) supplement can protect your thyroid by «flooding» your system with iodine so your thyroid has no need to take in the radioactive form.