Thyroid stimulating hormone

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Name

  • Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH).

Class of drug

  • Hormone.

Uses

Action

  • Increases iodine uptake by thyroid gland.
  • Stimulates thyroid hormone production.

Indications

  • Used to assess thyroid function.
  • Hypothyroidism  Hypothyroidism  in dogs.

Adverse reactions

Other reported reactions

  • The use of chemical grade has been associated with anaphylactic reactions.

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