Diabetes Metab J.  2014 Feb;38(1):83-84. 10.4093/dmj.2014.38.1.83.

Letter: Subclinical Hypothyroidism Is Independently Associated with Microalbuminuria in a Cohort of Prediabetic Egyptian Adults (Diabetes Metab J 2013;37:450-7)

• Jeong IK

• KMID: 2174190
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.4093/dmj.2014.38.1.83

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Adult*
Cohort Studies*
Humans
Hypothyroidism*

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