Using Hashimoto thyroiditis as gold standard to determine the upper limit value of thyroid stimulating hormone in a Chinese cohort.

Yu LiDong-Ning ChenJing CuiZhong XinGuang-Ran YangMing-Jia NiuJin-Kui Yang

Published in: BMC endocrine disorders (2016)

A significant increase in the prevalence of HT occurred among individuals with a TSH of 2.6-2.9 mU/L made it possible to determine the cutoff value of normal upper limit of TSH.

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risk factors