Prevalence of Thyroid Autoantibodies in Type 2 Diabetic Patients

نویسندگان
Afkhami-Ardekani, Mohammad ID 1
Shojaoddiny-Ardekani, Ahmad ID 2
Rashidi, Maryam ID 3

1 Yazd Diabetes Research center, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences Yazd, Iran

2 Yazd Diabetes Research Center, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran

3 Yazd Diabetes Research Center, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran

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چکیده

OBJECTIVE: Due to the increased prevalence of thyroid dysfunction in subjects with type 2 diabetes and also this fact that antibodies could potentially identify subjects at risk of thyroid dysfunction, this study was conducted to investigate thyroid autoimmunity in type 2 diabetic patients. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Among patients referred to Yazd Diabetes ...

کلیدواژه‌ها
Thyroid dysfunction, Type 2 diabetes, Thyroid peroxidase antibodies, Thyroglobulin antibodies.