Open AccessFrequency of Abnormal Thyroid Function Tests in Kuwaiti Arabs with Autoimmune Diseases
Author(s) -
Adel Al-Awadhi,
S.O. Olusi,
Eman Hasan,
Ahmad Esmaeel Abdullah
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
medical principles and practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.426
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 1423-0151
pISSN - 1011-7571
DOI - 10.1159/000109592
Subject(s) - medicine , thyroid function tests , thyroid function , thyroid , autoimmune disease , disease
The purpose of this study was to examine the frequencies of abnormal thyroid function tests and serum thyroid autoantibodies in healthy Kuwaitis and those with autoimmune diseases.