ea0090p494 | Thyroid | ECE2023
Sawicka-Gutaj Nadia
, Glinicki Piotr
, Nijakowski Kacper
, Bromińska Barbara
, Ostrowska Magdalena
, Szatko Alicja
, Sobol Zuzanna
, Kowalski Konrad
, Wilk Paweł
, Zgliczyński Wojciech
, Ruchala Marek
Introduction: Saliva is an interesting alternative to blood in clinical evaluation of endocrine function. Certain advantages of saliva collection must be considered, when comparing with conventional blood sampling. Vital arguments are that procedure is easy, non-invasive and stress-free. The studies on correlation between salivary and serum thyroid hormones are scarce and contradictory. The goal of our research was to assess if salivary thyroid hormone levels reflect serum con...