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antithyroid
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antithyroid /an·ti·thy·roid/ (-thi´roid) counteracting thyroid functioning, especially in its synthesis of thyroid hormones.
antithyroid
suppressing thyroid activity.
antithyroid drugs
these include thiouracil, methyluracil compounds.


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Aim: Spontaneous hypothyroidism may follow the natural course of Graves disease (GD) after treatment with antithyroid drugs (ATD).
Spontaneous hypothyroidism in the follow up of Graves hyperthyroid ... by Romaldini, Joao H. / Southern Medical Journal
Many antithyroid drugs and PB mediate their carcinogenic properties by elevating circulating TSH levels in the rat albeit by different mechanisms (Hood et al.
Molecular characterization of thyroid toxicity: anchoring gene ... by Delker, Don A. / Environmental Health Perspectives
2) While agranulocytosis was a rare event, the medications most associated with this toxicity included ticlopidine, calcium dobesilate, antithyroid drugs, spironolactone, and dipyrone.
Dipyrone (metamizole) use in the United States: a lethal tango? by Moorman, Jonathan / Southern Medical Journal
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