Open AccessThyroid dysfunction in human immunodeficiency virus-infected children and its correlation with CD4 + T lymphocyte count
Author(s) -
Satyakumar Thongam,
Sunibala Keithelakpam,
Tomba Y Singh,
Ranbir L Singh,
Amuba M Singh,
Salam Ranabir
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.456
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 2230-9500
pISSN - 2230-8210
DOI - 10.4103/2230-8210.149321
Subject(s) - medicine , euthyroid , thyroid , thyroid function , thyroid function tests , euthyroid sick syndrome , thyroid stimulating hormone , hormone , immunology , pediatrics
Thyroid dysfunction has been reported in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected individuals including children. Some studies have reported that thyroid dysfunction may be a marker of severity or progression of HIV.