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Thyroid Function Test, C- Reactive Protein And Blood Lipids In SubclinicalHypothyroidism Patients Reporting At Surgica...
ISSN: 2617 - 9482
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Thyroid Function Test, C- Reactive Protein And Blood Lipids In SubclinicalHypothyroidism Patients Reporting At Surgica...
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Publisher: Bahria University Medical And Dental College
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Abstract
Objective: To investigate the thyroid function, C-reactive protein (CRP) and blood lipid profile in the subclinicalhypothyroidism (SH) patients in surgical wards and outpatient department.Study design: Cross sectional studyPlace and Duration: Department of surgery, Isra University Hospital from August 2014 to May 2017.Materials and Methods: 100 subclinical hypothyroid cases and 100 controls were included according to inclusionand exclusion criteria. Serum TSH level > 6.2 (μIU /ml) with normal free T4 and T3 was considered as subclinicalhypothyroidism. Venous blood was taken from ante cubital vein, centrifuged and processed. Sera were used for theassay of thyroid hormones, TSH, blood lipids and C-reactive protein. Data variables were analyzed by Statistix 8.0(95% confidence interval) (P-value =0.05).Results: Age in controls and cases was noted as 51.3±12.5 and 50.8±11.95 years respectively. SH cases show serumT3, T4 and TSH as 0.89±0.1...
