Thyroid peroxidase antibody titers, thyroid function, and iodine nutrition status of pregnant normotensive and preeclamptic women in Eastern Cape South AfricaAJOG MFM at a Glance

BACKGROUND: Autoimmune thyroid disease, one of the main risk factors for hypothyroidism, is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes. The burden of autoimmune thyroid disease in pregnancy and its association with thyroid function among normotensive pregnant women and pregnant women with hypertensi...

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Main Authors: Charles Bitamazire Businge, MBCHB, MMed, PhD, Keletso Phohlo, BTech, MSc, Constance Sewani-Rusike, MBCHB, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-11-01
Series:AJOG Global Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666577823001089