Open AccessIodine deficiency in pregnant women at first trimester in Ankara
Author(s) -
Kazibe Koyuncu,
Batuhan Turgay,
Feride Söylemez
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of the turkish-german gynecological association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.346
H-Index - 16
eISSN - 1309-0399
pISSN - 1309-0380
DOI - 10.4274/jtgga.galenos.2018.2017.0150
Subject(s) - medicine , iodine , iodised salt , subclinical infection , pregnancy , iodine deficiency , population , obstetrics , thyroid disease , gynecology , thyroid , endocrinology , chemistry , environmental health , organic chemistry , biology , genetics
Iodine deficiency in pregnant woman in Ankara was shown in previous studies. We aimed to conduct a study in a tertiary center to investigate the need for iodine replacement in our population.