Assessment of normal reference values for thyroid uptake of technetium-99m pertechnetate in a single centre UK population

Conclusion The calculated normal reference range in this study was found to be less than that used in our own and many other UK institutions. The results demonstrate the importance of periodic evaluation of normal uptake values and provide support for prospective studies defining the normal reference range to be performed.
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