Maternal thyroid status and its relation to ferritin and vitamin B12 in Saudi pregnant women

Background Thyroid dysfunction is a worldwide phenomenon in women, and the prevalence increases during pregnancy, with hypothyroidism being the most common. In most developing countries, nutritional deficiencies of nearly all essential nutrients, including iron, vitamin B12, and folic acid, are comm...

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Main Authors: Mysara Mohamad Mogahed, Eman El Sayed Amer, Mona Ahmed El-Awady
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-01-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.esim.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-7782;year=2019;volume=31;issue=2;spage=129;epage=135;aulast=Mogahed