FIRST-TRIMESTER THYROID HORMONE REFERENCE DATA IN A TURKISH PREGNANT WOMEN POPULATION LIVING IN MIDDLE BLACKSEA REGION

AYTAN H., Aytan P., DEMİRTÜRK F., Caliskan A. C., ŞAHİN Ş., Erdogan F.

NOBEL MEDICUS, vol.10, no.1, pp.25-29, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 10 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Journal Name: NOBEL MEDICUS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.25-29
  • Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: No reference values for thyroid hormones have been established for Turkish pregnant women yet in the first trimester of pregnancy. The aim of the present study was to determine first trimester reference values for thyroid hormones in pregnant women living in middle Black Sea region of Turkey and getting service from our institution's laboratory.