Medical Dictionary

long–acting thyroid stimulator

noun long–act·ing thyroid stimulator \ˈlŋ-ˈakt-iŋ-\

Medical Definition of LONG-ACTING THYROID STIMULATOR

:  a protein that often occurs in the plasma of patients with Graves' disease and that is an IgG immunoglobulin—abbreviation LATS

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