The Possible Role of Helicobacter pylori Infection in Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis

Background: Autoimmune thyroiditis is one of autoimmune thyroid diseases. The cause of Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is not clearly identified; however, both genetic and environmental are suggested to play a role in pathogenesis of the disease. Helicobacter pylori (H pylori) is one of the possible causati...

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Main Author: Zainab A. Hamid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: College of Medicine University of Baghdad 2017-04-01
Series:مجلة كلية الطب
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Online Access:http://iqjmc.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/19JFacMedBaghdad36/article/view/171