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Can anabolic agents be used in a patient with history of radioactive iodine treatment for hyperthyroidism?

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Rheumatology · UC Davis

This is an interesting question. When PTH was approved it had a black box warning for patients who had a history of radiation to the skeleton due to risk of potential osteosarcomas. The black box has been removed for the duration of use. Since we have another anabolic agent without that black box, I...

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