The Study of the Association of Serum Parathyroid Hormone Level with Obesity in Patients Admitted to a Tertiary Care Center in Basrah

Background: Parathyroid hormone (PTH) has been reported to have a positive correlation with insulin resistance and the development of the metabolic syndrome. This study aims to evaluate if there is an association between obesity and serum PTH levels. Methods: This case-control study was conducted at...

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Main Authors: Mohammed Khazaal Jumaahm, Ali Hussain Ali Alhamza, Abbas Ali Mansour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2021-12-01
Series:Dubai Diabetes and Endocrinology Journal
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/520660