Differentiation Between Clinical and Subclinical Hypothyroidism in Pathophysiology, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment – A Narrative Review
Subclinical hypothyroidism is characterized by elevated thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels with normal serum free thyroxine (fT4) and free triiodothyronine (fT3) concentrations. In contrast, overt primary hypothyroidism occurs when fT4 levels fall below the normal reference range. Diagnosing s...
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| Main Authors: | Mustafa Mohammed Albassam, Noor Mohammed Obaid, Yasser Kadhim Hashem Al-Zwaini |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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College of Medicine, Al-Nahrain University
2024-09-01
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| Series: | Baghdad Journal of Biochemistry and Applied Biological Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.bjbabs.org/index.php/bjbabs/article/view/285 |
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