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Hepatitis Research and Treatment
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2012
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Article
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Tab 1
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Clinical Study
Association of Interferon-Alpha and Ribavirin-Induced Thyroid Dysfunction with Severity of Disease and Response to Treatment in Pakistani Asian Patients of Chronic Hepatitis C
Table 1
Thyroid dysfunction and severity of disease.
Thyroid function
Severity (no. of patients)
Total (
n
)
Mild (
n
)
Moderate (
n
)
Severe (
n
)
Euthyroid
43 (49.42%)
34 (39.08%)
10 (11.49%)
87
Hyperthyroid
03
03
02
08
Hypothyroid
03
04
02
09
Biphasic thyroiditis
02
01
0
03
Total
51 (47.66%)
42 (39.25%)
14 (13.08%)
107
P
value <0.81 on chi-square test.