The effect of Ramadan fasting on thyroid hormones in 9‐13 years old pre‐menarche girls
Introduction: Muslims fast from dawn to dusk during Ramadan. The effects of prolonged food deprivation on endocrine hormones have been studied in healthy adults but no previous study has investigated this effect on children. This study aimed to evaluate the feasible changes in serum level of thyroxi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
2013-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Fasting and Health |
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Online Access: | http://jnfh.mums.ac.ir/article_2019_24c0372ac8cbef898e4ed62addf37e12.pdf |