grave's disease meaning

[Medicine]
Hyperthyroidism associated with a diffuse hyperplastic goiter resulting from production of an antibody directed against the thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) receptor,which acts as an agonist of TSH. (Braverman,The Thyroid,6th ed,p648)

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