The 99m Tc Thyroid Scan test is performed to assess the functioning of thyroid gland. A radiotracer dye called Tc-99m pertechnetate is injected and its uptake by the thyroid gland is measured. Results of the 99m Tc Thyroid scan are assessed and interpreted with other tests
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Your doctor will use the results of this test to evaluate how your thyroid is functioning.
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