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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |