I-131 Uptake Test

Preferred Label : I-131 Uptake Test;

NCIt synonyms : I 131 Uptake; Radioactive Iodine Uptake; I-131 Uptake and Scan;

NCIt definition : A type of nuclear test of the thyroid that measures how much radioactive iodine is taken up by the thyroid gland in a given time period. This test is performed to evaluate thyroid function, particularly when blood tests of thyroid function (for example, T3 or T4 levels) have abnormal results. (from Medline Plus Medical Encyclopedia);

Details

Origin ID

C38088;

UMLS CUI

C0412436;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Radionuclide imaging of thyroid using iodine radioisotope (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Radioactive iodine uptake (procedure) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Diagnostic Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- I131 thyroid imaging study (procedure) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- Iodine 131 uptake study of thyroid (procedure) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- Radionuclide imaging of thyroid using iodine-131 (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
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- CTRP Intervention Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]

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