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Prophylactic Use of Potassium Iodide (KI) in Radiological Emergencies: Information for Physicians What is potassium iodide and what is it used for? Potassium iodide (KI) is a chemical compound that can be used to protect
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Document Date: 2012-12-07 10:30:03


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Chernobyl / /

Company

KI work / /

Continent

Europe / /

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Poland / /

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chemical compound / food / /

MedicalCondition

radiation injury / sialadenitis / Graves' disease / thyroid diseases / hypocomplementemic vasculitis / transient hypothyroidism / hypothyroidism / multinodular goiter / iodine hypersensitivity / iodine-induced thyrotoxicosis / Transient biochemical hypothyroidism / dermatitis herpetiformis / chronic high doses / allergic reactions / inflammation / thyroid cancer / autoimmune thyroiditis / Iodide goiter / /

MedicalTreatment

Thyroid hormone therapy / radiation / /

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New York State Department / U.S. Food and Drug Administration / Michigan Department of Community Health / /

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Product

Potassium Iodide / /

ProvinceOrState

Michigan / /

Technology

radiation / /

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www.who.int/ionizing_radiation/pub_meet/Iodine_Prophylaxis_guide.pdf / www.michigan.gov/KI / http /

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