Authors :
Wamdah Ahmed M; M. E. M. Gar-alnabi; Elaf Ahmed Q; Suhaib Alameen; Hanadi Seid Mohamed; Omer Mustafa Abdallah; Monzir Makawy
Volume/Issue :
Volume 5 - 2020, Issue 12 - December
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This study aimed to find thyroid uptake and TFT
values and to find the correlation between thyroid
uptake and TFT in patients with thyroid nodules.
This study was made in Khartoum hospital for
oncology and nuclear medicine in the department of
nuclear medicine, at the period between Mar 2018 –Mar
2020. The data was collected from a total of 50 patients.
Selection of the patients was generally upon every
Sudanese female and male from all ages who were
referred for thyroid scan with thyroid nodules.
The study found that there is significant correlation
between the thyroid uptake and T3; where uptake can be
estimated using T3.
TFT can be used to diagnosis thyroid nodules alone.
Keywords :
Thyroid Scan, Thyroid Nodules (TN), Thyroid Function Test (TFT).
