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    Lugol's iodine, also known as aqueous iodine and strong iodine solution, is a solution of potassium iodide with iodine in water. It is a medication and...
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  • Lugol may refer to: Jean Guillaume Auguste Lugol (1786-1851) - French doctor Lugol's iodine, a solution of iodine in potassium iodide, named after J. G...
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    Jean Guillaume Auguste Lugol (18 August 1786 – 16 September 1851) was a French physician. Lugol was born in Montauban. He studied medicine in Paris and...
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    concentrated than USP 2% tincture.[citation needed] As in the case of Lugol's iodine, the role of iodide in the solution is to increase the solubility...
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    biosynthesis, causes metamorphosis in axolotls that have their thyroids removed. Lugol's solution, which contains both iodide and I2, triggers metamorphosis when...
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    goitre is caused by iodine deficiency, small doses of iodide in the form of Lugol's iodine or KI solution are given. If the goitre is associated with an underactive...
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    contrast provided by staining the normal tissues a mahogany brown with Lugol's iodine. Medical devices used for biopsy of the cervix include punch forceps...
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  • iodine antiseptic is an alcohol solution (called tincture of iodine) or as Lugol's iodine solution. Some studies do not recommend disinfecting minor wounds...
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    mucosal elements, and include Lugol's iodine, methylene blue, toluidine blue and crystal violet (gentian violet) . Lugol's iodine specifically stains non-keratinized...
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  • perborate, sodium percarbonate, and urea perhydrate), iodine (povidone-iodine, Lugol's solution, iodine tincture, iodinated nonionic surfactants), concentrated...
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