Determination of Serum Zinc and Phosphorus Levels in Patients with Hypothyroidism

• Published in: Biological trace element research Vol. 202; no. 7; pp. 3018 - 3024
• Main Authors: Patel, Amrendra Mani, Khan, Saba, Inam, Ahmad Merajul Hasan, Alam, Roshan, Khan, Mohammad Mustufa
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York Springer US 01.07.2024; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Adult; Biochemistry; Biomedical and Life Sciences; Biotechnology; blood serum; Body Mass Index; Body size; Case-Control Studies; Female; Hormones; Humans; Hypothyroidism; Hypothyroidism - blood; Life Sciences; Male; Middle Aged; Nutrition; Oncology; Phosphorus; Phosphorus - blood; Regression analysis; Statistical analysis; Thyroid; Thyroid gland; Thyroid hormones; Thyroid-stimulating hormone; Thyrotropin - blood; Thyroxine; Thyroxine - blood; Triiodothyronine; Triiodothyronine - blood; Zinc; Zinc - blood; Serum phosphorus; Hypothyroidism; Serum zinc; A case–control study

   Various studies reported that serum zinc (Zn) and phosphorus (P) levels altered in patients with hypothyroidism and vice versa, but results were found inconsistent. It was aimed to find the association between serum Zn and P in patients with hypothyroidism. In this case–control study, a total of...