Radiation Exposure Levels in Relatives of Patients after Radioiodine Therapy

Objective – To assess whether the level of radioactivity received by relatives of patients treated with radioiodine (131I) is low enough to allow the patients leave the hospital earlier, thus reducing their hospital stay. Method – Forty seven relatives of thyrotoxic patients and 23 relatives of thyr...

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Main Authors: Bererhi H, Constable A R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sultan Qaboos University 2000-10-01
Series:Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/squmj/article/view/1201