Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies in Non-Interferon Treated Hepatitis C Patients in Pakistan

Table 2

Effect of HCV patient factors on TPO-Ab positivity.

	Group	TPO-Ab+	value
Gender	Female ()	39 (27.8%)	0.873
	Male ()	12 (24.0%)
Age	≤35 Y ()	24 (23.5%)	0.536
	>35 Y ()	27 (30.7%)
TSH	<2.5 ()	39 (24.2%)	0.161
	≥2.5 ()	12 (41.4%)