When sequencing diagnostic procedures,it is important to consider that the administration of any contrast medium containing iodine can cause inaccurate results in thyroid assessment tests for a period of at least:

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Administration of iodinated contrast agents affects the normal rate of thyroid uptake for a period of at least 3 weeks. For this reason, thyroid assessment tests should be performed before studies involving administration of an iodinated contrast medium or delayed for about a month afterward.

When Sequencing Diagnostic Procedures,it Is Important to Consider That the Administration