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In the past, after surgery, radioiodine therapy with 131I was commonly used in order to ablate any remaining normal thyroid remnant that was present in the thyroid bed after near-total or total thyroidectomy or to treat local or distant metastatic thyroid cancer. 28, 28a In order to prepare for RAI therapy, patients are placed on a low iodine ... ................
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