Thyroid function of twin-pregnant women in early pregnancy

Thyroid function of twin-pregnant women in early pregnancy

Abstract. Background:. Serum human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG) is higher in twin than that in singleton pregnancies. As hCG stimulates the thyroid to produce more free thyroxine (FT4), which may lead to decreased thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels, the reference ranges of thyroid-related ind...

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Main Authors: Yan-Xin Jiang, Wei-Jie Sun, Yang Zhang, Yu Huang, You-Yuan Huang, Gui-Zhi Lu, Jun-Qing Zhang, Ying Gao, Hui-Xia Yang, Xiao-Hui Guo, Yuan-Yuan Ji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2019-09-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/CM9.0000000000000381

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