Raised mortality in old adults with a history of hyperthyroidism following iodine fortification.

Johannes Riis Stine Linding AndersenGustav V GadeMathias B DanielsenMartin G JorgensenAllan CarléChristian Torp-PedersenStig Andersen

Published in: Clinical endocrinology (2021)

IF was associated with raised mortality among older adults with a history of hyperthyroidism and moderate iodine deficiency. Our results highlight the need for cautious iodine supplementation and for monitoring of IF.

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