Abstract
Summary
1. All of the urinary iodine appears to be acetone-soluble. 2. There is an acetone-soluble; and acetone-insoluble but water-soluble; and an acetone and water-insoluble form or forms of iodine in the blood. 3. The quantitative relationship between the iodine fractions of the blood varies with the form of iodine ingested. 4. The acetone-soluble fraction of the blood iodine may possibly contain the iodine compounds which will later be excreted in the urine. 5. The true significance of these fractions is as yet unknown.
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