Evaluating autoimmunity markers (TPO Ab, Tg Ab and TM Ab) in hypothyroid patients of Bushehr province

Background: Chronic autoimmune thyroiditis (Hashimoto's Thyroiditis) is the common cause of primary hypothyroidism in iodine sufficient countries. Iran is named an iodine sufficient country, in this century. Methods: A total of 88 hypothyroid patients, on suppressing dose of levothyroxine who...

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Main Authors: Iraj Nabipour, Fatemeh Rezapour, Seyed Mojtaba Jafary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bushehr University of Medical Sciences 2005-09-01
Series:Iranian South Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://ismj.bpums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-3-56&slc_lang=en&sid=1