Abstract

THE administration to a patient of substances containing iodine may result in spurious alterations of the thyroidal uptake of iodine and the level of serum protein-bound iodine. If the physician is unaware of the prior administration of such a drug, or is not familiar with its potentialities in this regard, he may be confused by the results of such tests. With the constant production of new therapeutic agents, additional drugs are likely to be introduced that will interfere with these parameters of thyroid function. When it was noted that a preparation of meprobamate with an anticholinergic drug contained iodine, it . . .

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