The Mathematical Method for Calculating Thyroid Volume Is Based on the Ellipsoid

question 13

Multiple Choice

The mathematical method for calculating thyroid volume is based on the ellipsoid formula with a correction factor, which is:

• A) Length ´ Width ´ Thickness ´ 0.72 for each lobe.
• B) Length ´ Width ´ Thickness ´ 0.62 for each lobe.
• C) Length ´ Width ´ Circumference ´ 0.52 for each lobe.
• D) Length ´ Width ´ Thickness ´ 0.52 for each lobe.

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