Prevalence and Influencing Factors of Thyroid Dysfunction in HIV-Infected Patients

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Thyroid hormone levels in patients on HAART and in HAART-naïve patients. FT3, free tri-iodothyronine; FT4, free thyroxine; TSH, thyrotropin; HAART, HIV patients receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART); Naïve: HIV patients who were HAART-naïve. The horizontal lines represent mean values, the boxes represent standard deviations, and the whiskers represent ranges. The dashed lines represent the normal ranges of thyroid hormones. values > 0.05 in pairwise comparisons are not shown in the figure.

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