C‐reactive protein to LymphocytE count ratio could be a reliable mArkeR of thyroiditis; the CLEAR‐T study

• Published in: Precision medical sciences Vol. 11; no. 1; pp. 31 - 34
• Main Authors: Demirkol, Muhammed Emin, Aktas, Gulali
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Melbourne John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd 01.03.2022; John Wiley & Sons, Inc; Wiley
• Subjects: Biomarkers; Blood platelets; C-reactive protein; Cancer; Clinical medicine; Conflicts of interest; C‐reactive protein/lymphocyte count ratio; Ethics; Hemoglobin; Infections; Inflammation; Leukocytes; Lymphocytes; Neutrophils; Normal distribution; Proteins; Thyroid gland; thyroiditis; Uric acid

Inflammation of the thyroid gland is referred to as thyroiditis and is associated with inflammation. Recent studies found significant association between thyroiditis and novel inflammatory and metabolic markers, as well as C‐reactive protein (CRP). CRP/lymphocyte count ratio (CLR) is a novel inflamm...