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Inorganic Chemicals > Iodine Compounds > Iodides > Potassium Iodide
Inorganic Chemicals > Potassium Compounds > Potassium Iodide

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Potassium Iodide  

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Entry terms

  • Antistrumin

Note

  • useful source of iodine in thyrotoxic crisis

Scope note

  • An inorganic compound that is used as a source of iodine in thyrotoxic crisis and in the preparation of thyrotoxic patients for thyroidectomy. (From Dorland, 27th ed)

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  • 65

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