Evaluation of Serum Zinc, Copper Level and their Correlation with Cu/Zn Ratio and FT3/FT4 Ratio in Hypothyroidism

Introduction: Hypothyroidism is a condition characterised by deficiency of thyroid hormones due to defect in hormone synthesis pathway or development of resistance at the tissue level. It has been observed that trace elements may influence hormonal function at several levels. Various studies suggest...

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Main Authors: Shahnaz Khatun, GS Santhini, E Malligai, HR Vinoda Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/12992/41685_CE[Ra1]_F(SL)_PF1(AG_SHU)_PFA(KM)_PB(AG_OM)_PN(SL).pdf