Endocrine Abstracts

Autoimmune thyroid disease is the common autoimmune disorders. It is more commonly in women. 2% to 4% of women and up to 1% of men are affected worldwide The prevalence increases with advancing age. Detection and quantification of the antibody titers help in establishing an autoimmune etiology.Objectives: We study the prevalence of thyroid hormone dysfunction especially TSH and positive anti-TPO antibody titers in patients suspect for thyroid-related dis...