Effect of inactivated and mRNA COVID-19 vaccination on thyroid function among patients treated for hyperthyroidism.

Chun Ho WongEunice Ka Hong LeungLawrence Chi Kin TangChi Ho LeeCarol Ho Yi FongAlan Chun Hong LeeYu Cho WooKathryn Choon Beng Tan David Tak Wai Lui

Published in: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (2022)

Among patients treated for hyperthyroidism, abnormal thyroid function was a factor predicting unvaccinated status. Our results should encourage patients treated for hyperthyroidism to receive COVID-19 vaccination to protect themselves from adverse outcomes and potential long-term sequelae of COVID-19.

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