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TSH

abbr.
thyroid-stimulating hormone
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TSH

abbreviation for
(Biochemistry) thyroid-stimulating hormone. See thyrotropin
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TSH

thyroid-stimulating hormone. Compare thyrotropin.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.TSH - anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland
thyroid-stimulating hormone, thyrotrophic hormone, thyrotrophin, thyrotropic hormone, thyrotropin
endocrine, hormone, internal secretion - the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
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Translations
hormona estimulante del tiroideshormona tirotrópicatirotropina

TSH

abbr thyroid-stimulating hormone. V. hormone.
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Background: The aim of this cross-sectional study was to investigate the relationship between body mass index (BMI), waist-to-hip ratio, and lipid parameters and serum thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels in healthy euthyroid individuals.
Relationship between body mass index, waist-to-hip ratio, and serum lipid concentrations and thyroid-stimulating hormone in the euthyroid adult population
About 4 ml blood was collected from each rat and directly transferred to a micro-test tube for T3, T4, and TSH estimation.
EFFECT OF NIGELLA SATIVA ON SERUM CONCENTRATIONS OF THYROID HORMONES AND THYROID STIMULATING HORMONE IN ALLOXANINDUCED DIABETIC ALBINO RATS
Her free thyroxine ([T.sub.4]) was normal (0.93 ng/dL), and given the stability of her TSH level, treatment was not initiated.
Subclinical hypothyroidism: to treat or not to treat?
O hipotireoidismo subclinico (HSC) tem sido definido por niveis normais dos hormonios tireoidianos e elevados do TSH. (4) Seu diagnostico e estritamente laboratorial, pois os pacientes sao assintomaticos, oligoassintomaticos ou com manifestacoes inespecificas.
Subclinical hypothyroidism in elderly in primary care: emphasis on quaternary attention/Hipotireoidismo subclinico em idosos na atencao primaria: enfase na prevencao quaternaria/Hipotiroidismo subclinico en mayores con atencion primaria: enfasis en la atencion cuaternaria
TSH's credit profile remains supported by the group's relatively low production costs, favourable tree maturity profile and adequate financial flexibility.
MARC affirms MARC-1IS/AA-IS ratings on TSH Ijarah's Sukuk ICP and IMTN programmes
Luft, from the University of Cincinnati, and colleagues conducted a retrospective examination of screening TSH concentrations in 1,017 psychiatrically hospitalized children and adolescents (aged 3 to 19 years) with mood/anxiety disorders.
TSH Elevated in 6 Percent of Psychiatrically Hospitalized Youth; Elevated thyroid-stimulating hormone linked to recent weight gain, treatment with benzodiazepines
The positive relationship between serum TSH and adiposity would be consistent with this concept in a downstream sense.
CORRELATION BETWEEN OBESITY AND THYROTROPIN (TSH) IN CLINICALLY EUTHYROID SUBJECTS
The best time to determine TSH levels is when the neonate is three to six days old, which can minimize the false positive of high TSH due to the physiological neonatal TSH rise.
Congenital Hypothyroidism in Preterm Newborns: A Retrospective Study Arising from a Screening Program in Fars Province, Southwestern Iran
Standard methods for measuring TSH are the sensitive immunoassays that can be used as screening tests to assess thyroid function (6).
Comparison of the Performance of Second (Fast TSH) and Third (HYPERsensitive TSH) Generation Automated TSH Immunoassays in Healthy Euthyroid Subjects
Thyroid hormone replacement was withdrawn for 3-4 weeks prior to RAI treatment, and patients' TSH levels were increased over 30 IU/mL if possible.
The Role of Pre-ablative Stimulated Thyroglobulin and Thyroglobulin/Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Ratio for Predicting Metastasis in Thyroid Cancer/Tiroid Kanserinde Pre-ablatif Stimule Tiroglobulin ve Tiroglobulin/Tiroid Uyarici Hormon Oraninin Metastaz Tahminindeki Rolu
Overall, the relationship of clinicopathological factors of the tumor with TSH level and its contribution to preoperative surgical assessment are not fully examined until today The aim of the present study was to evaluate the relationship between highly risky clinicopathological factors with preoperative high levels of TSH.
The Relationship of Clinicopathological Factors of the Tumor with Preoperative TSH Level in Papillary Thyroid Cancers
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