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How Does Iodine 131 (¹³¹I)work to Treat Hyperthyroidism

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How does iodine 131 (¹³¹I) work to treat hyperthyroidism?


A) It induces oxidation methods to reduce increased levels of thyroid hormones.
B) It causes the thyroid gland to destruct,reducing its ability to produce thyroid hormones.
C) It promotes the formation of thyroid-stimulating antibodies,reducing thyroid levels.
D) It causes sensitivity to the negative feedback loop that turns off thyroid hormone release when levels are elevated.

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