Research Article
Correlation of Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology Findings with Thyroid Function Test in Cases of Lymphocytic Thyroiditis
Table 3
Correlation of grading of lymphocytic thyroiditis with anti-TPO and TSH relation.
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Lymphocyte grade | Chi square with degrees of freedom | value | 1+ | 0+ |
| Anti-TPO increase, TSH increase | 3 | 5 | 0.000, 1 | 1.000 | Anti-TPO increase, TSH normal | 3 | 5 |
| | 2+ | 0+ | | | Anti-TPO increase, TSH increase | 13 | 5 | 2.389, 1 | >0.05 | Anti-TPO increase, TSH normal | 2 | 5 |
| | 3+ | 0+ | | | Anti-TPO increase, TSH increase | 21 | 5 | 4.858, 1 | <0.05 | Anti-TPO increase, TSH normal | 2 | 5 |
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