We're sorry, an error occurred. A radioactive iodine uptake (RAIU) is one of two kinds of scans used to diagnose thyroid diseases. The other is called a thyroid scan. An RAIU shows how well your thyroid is functioning. A thyroid scan shows the size, shape, and position of the gland. Your doctor may recommend an RAIU scan if you have symptoms of an overactive thyroid, blood work indicating an overactive thyroid, or an enlarged thyroid gland.
Burn ban in effect in Yakima County. As of Monday, November 17, 2014 | 4:08 p.m. A stage one burn ban was declared by the Yakima Regional Clean Air Authority this past Saturday for all of Yakima County. The burn ban will remain in effect until further notice due to deteriorating air quality conditions in the upper and lower regions of Yakima County.
Low 49F. Winds light and variable. Burn permits required April 1. FAIRBANKS â The Alaska Division of Forestry will begin requiring permits for open burning starting on April 1. The permits, which are required by Alaska statute, are needed for burning brush, grass, slash and yard debris. Theyâre required through Aug. 31, and are subject to suspensions and closures. Approved burn barrels donât require permits and are not subject to burn permit suspensions, but are subject to closures. To obtain a burn permit or learn about burning requirements for an area, go online to http://forestry.alaska.gov/burn or contact your local forestry office.