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What is the function of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) in the body?

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  1. Dr. Joshua Bederson
     
    Dr. Joshua Bederson of The Mount Sinai Medical Center answered:
    TSH causes the thyroid gland to produce two hormones, triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4), which help control the body's metabolism.
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    TSH causes the thyroid gland to produce two hormones, triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4), which help control the body's metabolism. More

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