This is patient-specific information and should only be followed depending on the individual instructions given to you by the physician. "PATH A" Scenario: One year post surgery and radioactive iodine treatment, ready for whole body scan (WBS) after withdrawal, but we want to use Cytomel as a bridge Preparation during clinic visit for "Path A" a. Instructions to stay off synthroid b. Low iodine diet instructions c. Printed cytomel (liothyronine). dosing instructions d. Call backs dates e. Lab slips (pre-treatment labs only). Where to go for labs. f. Thyroid Nuclear Whole Body Scan order email to Baylor g. Schedule FU appt Proper steps to complete Path A:
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