Which of the Following Diagnostic Procedures Uses Ultrasound

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following diagnostic procedures uses ultrasound?

• A)radioimmunoassay
• B)thyroid echography
• C)thyroid function test
• D)thyroid scan

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