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On 23 jan I had RAI therapy for my thyro
I had RAI therapy for my thyroid cancer after thyroidectomy, now doctor suggest to come on 31 jan for post therapy I 131 whole body scan, they have RAI of100 milli. Crons, dose. What precautions to be taken for the scan and how it is to be done and I had my periods today I;e four days before, do I need to wait until my periods cycle complete, or I can go for the scan
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Dr. Sanket M Pullawar
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7 yrs exp
Thane
Can go ahead with scan
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Dr. Aditya Prasad Padhy
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12 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
Can do
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Dr. Sadam Manoj Kumar
General Surgeon
5 yrs exp
Ambala
you can go for scan without any problems
RAI has no relation with the mestrual cycle
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go for scan with out any issues
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