Status of Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies in Pregnant Women and Association with Obstetric and Perinatal Outcomes in Tertiary Care Center

Introduction: Thyroid dysfunction is reported in 8.25% of pregnant women in Indian subcontinent. About two thirds of these women have subclinical hypothyroidism and the rest have overt hypothyroidism. Aim: To study the prevalence and impact of Thyroid Peroxidase (TPO) antibodies on obstetric and pe...

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Main Authors: Karuna, Vinita Das, Smriti Agrawal, Anjoo Agarwal, Amita Pandey, Abbas Ali Mahdi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Pvt. Ltd. 2017-10-01
Series:National Journal of Laboratory Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.njlm.net/articles/PDF/2255/29019-CE(VSU)_F(GG)_PF1(VSU_GG)_PFA(GG)_PF2(VSU_GG).pdf