Preferred Label : NaI;
RADLEX synonyms : sodium iodide;
Definition : A compound forming white, odorless deliquescent crystals and used as iodine supplement,
expectorant or in its radioactive (I-131) form as an diagnostic aid, particularly
for thyroid function tests. [MeSH];
UMLS CUI (RADLEX) : C0037521;
Origin ID : RID11003;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
A compound forming white, odorless deliquescent crystals and used as iodine supplement,
expectorant or in its radioactive (I-131) form as an diagnostic aid, particularly
for thyroid function tests. [MeSH]