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The thyroid gland is examined by using a special imaging procedure called the thyroid scan. It determines the shape, size, and position of the thyroid gland in the neck and helps identify thyroid gland problems. The thyroid uptake test is performed to evaluate thyroid gland function.

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Can uncontrolled hypothyroidism cause irregular periods?

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Do thyroid uptake and scan cause Jod-Basedow syndrome?

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Does an increase in thyroid nodule size indicate malignancy?

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What should be the steps in the treatment of a thyroid nodule that has grown to 1.5 inch?

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