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an iodine containing protein that is obtained from the thyroid gland and exhibits the general properties of the globulins
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Thyroglobulin is a protein secreted by the thyroid gland. It is partially responsible for adolescent growth, maintaining a healthy weight and is also necessary for healthy skin and hair. Hence, a thyroglobulin deficient patient typically shows symptoms of slow speech, lack of energy, weight gain, hair loss, dry thick skin, and increased sensitivity to cold. ...
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(noun) 1. An iodide-containing protein secreted by the thyroid gland and stored within its colloid substance 2. A substance obtained by the fractionation of thyroid glands from the hog, Sus scrofa (Trade name is Proloid)
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(THIGH-roe-GLOB-yu-lin) The form that thyroid hormone takes when stored in the cells of the thyroid. If the thyroid has been removed, thyroglobulin should not show up on a blood test. Doctors measure thyroglobulin level in blood to detect thyroid cancer cells that remain in the body after treatment.
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An iodine-containing glycoprotein occurring in the colloid of the follicles of the thyroid. Thyroglobulin combines with iodine to form the iodothyronines, thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3).
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