Association between vitamin D deficiency and hypothyroidism: results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2007–2012

Abstract Purpose Many smaller studies have previously shown a significant association between thyroid autoantibody induced hypothyroidism and lower serum vitamin D levels. However, these finding have not been confirmed by large-scale studies. In this study, we evaluated the relationship between hypo...

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Main Authors: Sandeep Appunni, Muni Rubens, Venkataraghavan Ramamoorthy, Anshul Saxena, Raees Tonse, Emir Veledar, Peter McGranaghan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-021-00897-1