Thyroid Uptake & Scan

The thy­roid scan and thy­roid uptake pro­vide infor­ma­tion about the struc­ture and func­tion of the thy­roid. The thy­roid is a gland in the neck that con­trols metab­o­lism, a chem­i­cal process that reg­u­lates the rate at which the body con­verts food to energy.