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TSH

American  
  1. thyroid-stimulating hormone.


TSH British  

abbreviation

  1. thyroid-stimulating hormone See thyrotropin

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

TSH Scientific  
  1. Abbreviation of thyroid-stimulating hormone


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These include thyroid-stimulating hormone, or TSH, which stimulates the thyroid gland to release two other hormones: triiodothyronine, or T3, and thyroxine, or T4.

From Salon Feb. 7, 2024

Most doctors only test the TSH level and then treat that number.

From Seattle Times May 3, 2023

Values for blood glucose and TSH were both frequently elevated, and the authors suggest screening for these factors.

From Seattle Times Apr. 5, 2023

Without TSH, T3 and T4 cannot be properly produced, leading to a low metabolic rate, causing weight gain and fatigue.

From Textbooks Jun. 9, 2022

Autoantibodies would not bind to the TSH receptors, allowing them to continue to produce thyroid hormones.

From Textbooks Jun. 9, 2022

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