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Clinical evaluation of T3, T4 and TSH thyroid function durin | 17938
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Clinical evaluation of T3, T4 and TSH thyroid function during first, second and third trimester of pregnancy in Iraqi pregnant women

Abstract

Alhamd Alaa Kamal Jabbar, Mohammed Haethem Qassium, Al-dhahiry Jawad Kadhim Shnayeh

The evaluation of thyroid function of either hypert hyroidism or hypothyroidism should be assessed by determination of serum Triiodothyronine (T 3 ), Thyroxin (T 4 ) and Thyroid Stimulating hormone (TSH). Due to specific conditi ons related to the pregnancy period, There are various alteration accompanied with this stage of life. A variation of changes required to be occurred due to physiological demands of pregnancy. Thyroid function was studied by determination of thyroid hormones using high-sensit ive Enzyme Linked Immune sorbent Assay (ELISA) technique in 35 pregnant Iraqi women.

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