Mesh term Long-Acting Thyroid Stimulator
Browse to parent terms:Immunoglobulin G
Immunoglobulins, Thyroid-Stimulating
Description
An immunoglobulin G, often found in the blood of hyperthyroid individuals. It stimulates the thyroid for a longer duration than does thyrotoxin and may cause hyperthyroidism in newborns due to placental transmission.Search for this term in our Faculty Database
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