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ea0056gp263 | Thyroid non cancer - Autoimmune Thyroid disease/pregnancy | ECE2018

Thyroid peroxidase antibody-positivity, but not isolated thyroglobulin antibody-positivity, is associated with non-thyroidal autoimmune diseases - a population study of more than 8000 Danes

Bliddal Sofie , Pedersen Inge Bulow , Knudsen Nils , Carle Allan , Bjergved Lena , Nielsen Claus Henrik , Feldt-Rasmussen Ulla

Introduction: Autoimmune thyroid disease is associated with other autoimmune diseases. However, most studies are register-based cohort studies or investigate selected patient populations. In a large national cross-sectional population-based study, we investigated positivity of thyroid peroxidase- or thyroglobulin-antibodies (TPOAbs or TgAbs) in association with non-thyroidal autoimmune disease.Methods: As part of The Danish Investigation of Iodine Intake...