Trimester-Specific Reference Ranges for Thyroid Hormones in Iranian Pregnant Women

Background. Due to many physiological changes during pregnancy, interpretation of thyroid function tests needs trimester-specific reference intervals for a specific population. There is no normative data documented for thyroid hormones on healthy pregnant women in Iran. The present survey was conduc...

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Main Authors: Ladan Mehran, Atieh Amouzegar, Hossein Delshad, Sahar Askari, Mehdi Hedayati, Golshan Amirshekari, Fereidoun Azizi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Thyroid Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/651517