Thyroid dysfunction in Egyptian patients with hepatitis C virus: prevalence and possible triggering
Background The contribution of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection per se in thyroid autoimmunity and dysfunction remains controversial. We investigate the prevalence of thyroid disorders and the possible association between thyroid dysfunction and different factors in a cohort of HCV-untreate...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-01-01
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| Series: | The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.esim.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-7782;year=2019;volume=31;issue=4;spage=678;epage=682;aulast=Fayed |