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isn't sestamibi the scan for thyroid???

Posted By: OP is speaking of a tilt test/stress test...nm on 2007-08-24
In Reply to: yes...i bet your right. - momMT

Subject: isn't sestamibi the scan for thyroid???

 


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sestamibi is for heart, iodine for thyroid nm
Subject: sestamibi is for heart, iodine for thyroid nm

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Subject: sestamibi (scan/stress test)?


Cystimidi scan for thyroid?
Evidently this is a nuclear medicine scan for a parathyroid? 
Also reviewed were bone scan, white cell scan and s/l solfar coag scan. Thanks
Subject: Also reviewed were bone scan, white cell scan and s/l solfar coag scan. Thanks


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...or liver-spleen scan or radionuclide scan. nm
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Sestamibi?
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Subject: Perhaps sestamibi

Are they talking about a stress test? If so, can you hear sestamibi stress test by any chance?
Sestamibi
Subject: Sestamibi

Sestamibi is used during a stress test.
sestamibi Please sm
Subject: sestamibi Please sm

Is sestamibi capitalized?  I can find it both ways  Thanks in advance!!!


maybe sestamibi?....nm
Subject: maybe sestamibi?....nm

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sestamibi
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Subject: sestamibi?


IT is sestamibi
Subject: IT is sestamibi


liver scan s/l betascab scan
his last s/l betascab scan showe that his liver lesion has decreased in size.
sestamibi stress test
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"a sestamibi" stress test. nm
Subject: "a sestamibi" stress test. nm

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Subject: help with sestamibi stress test

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Subject: sestamibi stress test


there's a sestamibi stress test nm
Subject: there's a sestamibi stress test nm


Sestamibi? check my spelling.... n/m
Subject: Sestamibi? check my spelling.... n/m


sestamibi stress sometimes called mibi (?) nm
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I do not hear sestamibi whatsoever and he does not say stress anywhere.
Subject: I do not hear sestamibi whatsoever and he does not say stress anywhere.


Only can hear sesta, could it be short for sestamibi maybe?
Subject: Only can hear sesta, could it be short for sestamibi maybe?

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maybe tech HIDA scan? (technetium HIDA scan) NM
Subject: maybe tech HIDA scan? (technetium HIDA scan) NM


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Subject: thyroid ?

Could he be saying "enlargement" or "nodules".  I would thing "enlargement" would be the most logical of the two.
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Subject: does this have to do with thyroid?


Yes it is the thyroid. Thank you so much! -nm-
Subject: Yes it is the thyroid. Thank you so much! -nm-

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T3, T4 and TSH are thyroid studies. sm
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Subject: Thyroid ultrasound help!

 


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Doc also talks about interpranchable  mass measuring 3.1 cm * 3.5 * 2.2 is seen overlying the midbody of the right lobe.


This is an ultrasound of thyroid gland..Any help??


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Subject: could it be "Levoxyl" (thyroid) ??


ESL doc. HEENT: No thyroid jaundice.
Subject: ESL doc. HEENT: No thyroid jaundice.

Has anybody ever heard this phrase or might be able to take a guess at what he could be saying?


 


Thanks.


photopenic? thyroid nodule
Subject: photopenic? thyroid nodule

s/l "photopenic" right solitary nodule of the thyroid.


Can't find this term. Help would be appreciated. Thanks.