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Evaluation of Thyroid Function Tests in Patients With COVID-19

Background SARS-CoV-2 infects cells via angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2). ACE2 levels are high in the thyroid gland. Although the thyroid gland can be directly infected in COVID-19 patients, the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis is also affected. Therefore, changes in thyroid function occur...

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Autores principales: Durgun, Cemalettin, Durgun, Mehmet
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10355132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37476145
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.40628