One of the following is an absolute contraindication for treatment of Thyrotoxicosis in pregnancy of 6 months duration:
Ans. is b, i.e. I131 therapyRef. Dutta Obs. 6/e, p 290; Williams Obs 23/e, p 1130Radioactive iodine is an absolute contraindication in the treatment of thyrotoxicosis in pregnancy. In fact, it should not be given to patients even wanting pregnancy within 6 months.
Antithyroid drug
I131 therapy
Telepaque
Surgery
Medical & Surgical Illness Complication Pregnancy