Sentences with phrase «against thyroid peroxidase»
Iodine stimulates thyroid peroxidase, which can lead to a dramatic increase in antibodies against thyroid peroxidase (TPO), resulting in an autoimmune «flare.»
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Infection with this bacteria can induce antibodies against sites that recognize and stimulate TSH receptors, like the thyroid peroxidase enzyme or thyroglobulin.
In particular, we study thyroid peroxidase (TPO) and thyroglobulin (TG) antibodies to look for autoimmune activity against the thyroid.
A thyroid peroxidase test detects antibodies against TPO in the blood.
Hashimoto's is diagnosed with a blood test that checks for antibodies against the thyroid: thyroid peroxidase antibodies and anti-thyroglobulin antibodies.
Selenium helps protect against iodine toxicity by ensuring that glutathione peroxidase activity in the thyroid is adequate to avoid cytotoxicity of hydrogen peroxide (34).