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131I [1 record]

Record 1 - external organization data 2000-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Pharmacology
  • Nuclear Physics
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
DEF

Radioactive iodine of mass number 131.

OBS

One of the gaseous waste products of fission.

OBS

Symbol:131I.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Pharmacologie
  • Physique nucléaire
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

L'iode 131 est de tous les radionucléides celui dont la radiotoxicité est la mieux connue. Pendant plusieurs dizaines d'années, l'iode 131 a été l'isotope le plus utilisé en clinique humaine pour étudier l'activité de la thyroïde et sa morphologie, ainsi que pour traiter l'hyperthyroïdie et le cancer du corps thyroïde.

OBS

Isotope 131 de l'iode. Symbole :131I.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
  • Farmacología
  • Física nuclear
  • Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
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