Thyroid Function and Prevalence of Anti-Thyroperoxidase (TPO) and Anti-Thyroglobulin (Tg) Antibodies in Outpatients Hospital Setting in an Area with Sufficient Iodine Intake: Influences of Age and Sex
In order to examine the prevalence of thyroid disease in a hospital outpatient setting, in an area of sufficient iodine intake, serum levels of TSH, T4, T3, anti-Tg and anti-TPO antibodies were examined in 909 individuals with an age range of 12.4 to 88.5 years, participating in a checkup outpatient...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2013-01-01
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| Series: | Acta Medica Iranica |
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| Online Access: | http://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/2352/4289 |