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J3240 Thyrotropin injection

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Also known as: thyrotropin, TSH, Thyrogen

Thyrotropin (TSH) injection is a recombinant thyroid-stimulating hormone used to enhance radioiodine uptake in thyroid cancer patients and for thyroid imaging.

Clinical Context

Used in thyroid cancer patients to enhance radioiodine uptake for diagnostic imaging and therapeutic ablation. Administered intramuscularly before radioiodine therapy. Allows radioiodine treatment without thyroid hormone withdrawal.

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Specialties

EndocrinologyOncologyNuclear Medicine

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