Thyroid (USP)

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A dehydrated extract of thyroid glands from domesticated animals. After the removal of fat and connective tissue, the extract is dried or lyophilized to yield a yellowish to buff-colored amorphous powder containing 0.17-0.23% of iodine.

Descriptor ID	D013962
MeSH Number(s)	D06.472.931.669
Concept/Terms	Thyroid (USP) Thyroid (USP) Dried Thyroid Thyroid, Dried Dried Thyroid Extract Extract, Dried Thyroid Thyroid Extract, Dried Thyroid Gland, Desiccated Desiccated Thyroid Gland Thyroideum Siccatum Desiccated Thyroid Extract Thyroid Extract, Desiccated

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists [D06]
Hormones [D06.472]
Thyroid Hormones [D06.472.931]
Thyroid (USP) [D06.472.931.669]

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