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justify the use of iodine-131 in the treatment for hyperthyroidism

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use of iodine 131 in treatment for hyperthyroidism:

Radioactive iodine (I-131) or RAI as it shall now be referred to has been commonly used for the treatment of both benign and malignant thyroid conditions since 1940s. the aim of the therapy is to treat hyperthyroidism by destroying sufficient thyroid tissue to render the patient either thyroid or hypothyroid

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