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behaviour of serum anti-thyroglobulin autoantibodies (TgAbs) and anti-thyroperoxidase autoantibodies (TPOAbs) in relation to thymectomy over a 48-week follow-up period, with visits at 24 and 48 weeks. The secondary outcome was the relationship between TgAbs
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both C1a and C1b; TSH, thyroid-stimulating hormone; Tg, thyroglobulin; TPOAb, thyroid peroxidase autoantibodies; TgAb, thyroglobulin autoantibodies; UIC, urinary iodine concentration. The DanThyr studies followed the ethical requirements that
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/l (normal 2.8-7.1). Serum anti-thyroperoxidase and anti-thyroglobulin antibodies were negative. Inflammatory markers were elevated with a leukocytosis of 13.7 × 10 9 /l and a C-reactive protein of 179.9 mg/l. CD4 count was 142 cells/µl and viral load, 69
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Introduction Differentiated thyroid cancer patients are monitored for local or distant recurrence after total thyroidectomy. They typically undergo physical examination, serial measurement of serum thyroglobulin (Tg) levels, and serial
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ablation of residual normal thyroid tissue, commonly producing thyroglobulin (Tg), makes serum Tg measurements much more sensitive and predictive of recurrent or persistent disease. In recent years, there has been a trend to reduce the use of RRA to limit
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has additional benefits, such as postdose RRA scanning in postsurgical staging and improving the sensitivity of serum thyroglobulin (Tg) during follow-up [ 4 , 8 ]. However, more recent guidelines recommend a more judicious use of RRA in low
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.5–6.4 pmol/l), free T 4 12.87 (11.33–22.14 pmol/l), TSH 3.82 (0.63–4.82 mlU/l). Levels of thyroid antibodies consisting of thyroid peroxidase antibody (anti-TPO) were 600 (5–34 kU/l), and levels of the thyroglobulin antibodies (anti-TG) were 180.1 (0–60 kU
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, measuring thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH), free thyroxine (fT4), free triiodothyronine (fT3), thyroglobulin (Tg), thyroglobulin antibodies (TgAb), anti-thyroid peroxidase antibodies (TPOAb), thyrotropin receptor antibodies (TRAb), ESR, high-sensitivity CRP
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homeostasis, as expressed by an increased thyrotropin (TSH) production and thyroid gland volume, which may result in the development of goiter [ 2 ]. Thyroglobulin (Tg), a glycoprotein comprising two 330-kDa protein chains synthesized in the thyrocyte, has a
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correlation of iodine status with thyroid disorder. In cities with more than adequate iodine intake, the prevalence of positive TPOAb and thyroglobulin antibody (TGAb) as well as overt hypothyroidism and subclinical hypothyroidism was higher than the