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ea0035p1052 | Thyroid (non-cancer) | ECE2014

Prevalence of thyroid dysfunction and thyroid auto-antibodies among persian pregnant women

Mansouri Masoume , Hassani-Ranjbar Shirin , Mansour Asieh , Shyrzad Noshin , Keshtkar Abasali

Introduction: Maternal thyroid deficiency can induce serious adverse events on both mother and fetus during the whole period of pregnancy. The purpose of this study was to determine various epidemiological aspects of thyroid dysfunction among persian pregnant women.Methods: Four hundred-eighty pregnant women with a mean age of 26.9±5 regardless of their gestational age were registered. After recording their medical history, serum samples were collec...