What is the step wise approach in a patient - veronica92

[ArchivalUser]

with thyroid nodule?
Is it TSH, FNAC, RAIU
or TSH, RAIU,FNAC?

[ArchivalUser]

Initial
-> US - Cyst vs Solid
-> TSH
------If Cold/Normal/High --> FNAC
------IF Hot/Low --> RAIU to differentiate btw types of Thyrotoxicosis

[ArchivalUser]

Ben , thank you very much..that clears it.

[ArchivalUser]

This was driving me nutty but cemmsk really cleared ad confrimed it to me, so thx to him
do you agree and does it agree with what u have read so far?

[ArchivalUser]

yes ben it fully explains it..I was going nuts over it too..thanks cemmsk.