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. 2012 Mar;22(3):310–317. doi: 10.1089/thy.2011.0235

Table 3.

World Health Organization Classification of Side Effects After the Treatment with 131I

Leukopenia WBC
Grade 1 Lower normal laboratory limit
Grade 2 2000–3000/μL
Grade 3 1000–2000/μL
Grade 4 Below 1000/μL
Grade 5 Death
Thrombocytopenia PLT
Grade 1 75,000–150,000/μL
Grade 2 50,000–75,000/μL
Grade 3 25,000–50,000/μL
Grade 4 Below 25,000/μL
Grade 5 Death

Source: Van Nostrand and Freitas (13).