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What Is A Radioiodine Scan?
A radioiodine scan, also known as a thyroid scan, thyroid uptake scan, or radioactive iodine uptake (RAIU), is a diagnostic procedure used to assess the function and structure of the thyroid gland. This nuclear medicine procedure involves the administration of a small amount of radioactive iodine and the use of a specialised imaging device to […] Read More
Symptoms Of Bone Cancer
Although researchers are working on it, we don’t know exactly what causes bone cancer yet. We do know that bone cancer is more common in children and young adults, but that it can occur at any age. Prolonged exposure to certain chemicals, such as benzene or vinyl chloride have also been linked to cancer. Ironically, […] Read More
What is Primary Sterility?
Primary sterility is when a couple has never fallen pregnant despite regular unprotected intercourse for a year or more. It is a profoundly personal and emotional issue that affects millions of couples worldwide. Understanding Primary Sterility Sterility is different from infertility. Sterility is the inability to conceive, while infertility is the inability to carry a […] Read More
What is Male Menopause?
The word menopause means the end of a woman’s menstrual cycle. Women are officially in menopause once they have had a full year without a period, usually between the ages of 40 and 50. Menopause marks the end of a woman’s reproductive years. There is a large decline in the reproductive hormones produced by her […] Read More
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