Thyroid Investigations
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What are the routine investigations for thyroid gland?

C.B.C., E.C.G., fasting blood sugar, KFT, LFT, chest X-ray

What is the purpose of indirect laryngoscopy in thyroid investigations?

To assess vocal cords mobility and for medicolegal purposes

What is the significance of total T3 and T4 in thyroid investigations?

To assess thyroid hormone levels

What does a cold nodule indicate in a thyroid scan?

<p>It indicates a nodule with no uptake, which has a 20% chance of being malignant</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a hot nodule indicate in a thyroid scan?

<p>It indicates a toxic nodule, which is diagnostic for hyperthyroidism</p> Signup and view all the answers

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