
(from the article `hyperthyroidism`) ...is usually a chronic, even lifelong, disorder. It can be treated with an antithyroid drug, radioactive iodine, or surgery (thyroidectomy). There ...
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<chemical> 1,3-dihydro-1-methyl-2h-imidazole-2-thione. A thioureylene antithyroid agent that inhibits the formation of thyroid hormones by interfering with the incorporation of iodine into tyrosyl residues of thyroglobulin. This is done by interfering with the oxidation of iodide ion and iodotyrosyl groups through inhibition of the peroxidase...
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(meth-im´ә-zōl) a thyroid inhibitor used in treatment of hyperthyroidism.
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