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Whole Body I-131 Patterns of Uptake Unrelated to Thyroid Cancer: Apropos of 4 cases

2011
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Causes of I-131 Unrelated to Thyroid Cancer

  • Choroid plexus salivary glands, gastric mucosa, urinary tract; contamination by physiological sections.

  • Ectopic gastric mucosa, other gastrointestinal abnormalities, urinary tract abnormalities, mammary abnormalities.
  • Serous cavities and cysts.
  • Inflammation and infection.
  • Nonthyroidal neoplasms.
  • Unexplained causes.
  • Choroid plexus salivary glands, gastric mucosa, urinary tract; contamination by physiological sections.
  • Ectopic gastric mucosa, other gastrointestinal abnormalities, urinary tract abnormalities, mammary abnormalities.
  • Serous cavities and cysts.
  • Inflammation and infection.
  • Nonthyroidal neoplasms.
  • Unexplained causes.

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