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Potassium iodide

potassium iodide

(Science: chemical) An inorganic compound that is used as a source of iodine in thyrotoxic crisis and in the preparation of thyrotoxic patients for thyroidectomy.

Chemical name: Potassium iodide (kI)


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... simple sugars, fats, and protein by means of IKI, (iodine dissolved in potassium iodide), Benedict solution, Sudan IV and Biuret reagent. Students were provided standard sized ...

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... ;) Sporotrichosis Treatment The skin infection is usually treated with potassium iodide (for example, SSKI) given by mouth 3 times per day or itraconazole by mouth. Treatment ...

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