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Other Diagnostic Studies

• Thyroid gland scans: This is a nuclear medicine test. During the test, a radioactive isotope is injected into the patient's vein. Then, a special camera produces an image of the thyroid gland on a computer screen. Thyroid gland scans can provide information about the nature and size of your thyroid gland.