Prevalence of subclinical hypothyroidism in adults visiting primary health-care setting in Riyadh

Prevalence of subclinical hypothyroidism in adults visiting primary health-care setting in Riyadh

Background and objectives: Subclinical hypothyroidism is an asymptomatic condition with normal thyroxin and raised thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level. The objective of the study was to determine the prevalence of subclinical hypothyroidism in primary health care (PHC) settings in Riyadh and exp...

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Main Authors: Eidan Al Eidan, Saeed Ur Rahman, Saeed Al Qahtani, Ali I Al Farhan, Imad Abdulmajeed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
Subjects:
Subclinical
hypothyroidism
primary healthcare
elderly
Riyadh
TSH
T4
prevalence
asymptomatic
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2017.1422672

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