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Prevalence of thyroid disease, thyroid dysfunction and thyroid peroxidase antibodies in a large, unselected population. The Health Study of Nord-Trondelag (HUNT)
European Journal of Endocrinology · 2000 · Vol. 143(5) · pp. 639–647
Trine Bjøro✉(Akershus University Hospital)Jostein Holmen(Norwegian University of Science and Technology)Øystein Krüger(National Institute of Public Health)Kristian Midthjell(National Institute of Public Health)Kristin Hunstad(University Centre of the Westfjords)Thomas Schreiner(Oslo University Hospital)Liv Sandnes(Diabetes Care & Hormone Clinic)Henrik Brochmann
Abstract
In spite of a high prevalence of recognised thyroid disease in the population a considerable number of inhabitants have undiagnosed thyroid dysfunction and also positive TPOAb.
Thyroid Disorders and TreatmentsGrowth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth FactorsThyroid Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicineThyroid peroxidaseInternal medicineThyroid diseaseThyroidEndocrinologyPopulationAnti-thyroid autoantibodiesAntibodyAutoantibody
MeSH terms
AdultAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overAutoantibodiesFemaleGoiterHumansHyperthyroidismHypothyroidismIodide PeroxidaseMaleMiddle AgedNorwaySurveys and Questionnaires
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