Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Reference Range and Prevalence of Thyroid Dysfunction in the Korean Population: Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2013 to 2015.

Gu Kim, Won; Bae Kim, Won; Woo, Gyeongji; Kim, Hyejin; Cho, Yumi; Yong Kim, Tae; Wook Kim, Sun; Hee Shin, Myung; Woo Park, Jin; Lin Park, Hai; Oh, Kyungwon; Hoon Chung, Jae

doi:10.3803/enm.2017.32.1.106

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Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Reference Range and Prevalence of Thyroid Dysfunction in the Korean Population: Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2013 to 2015.

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Won Gu Kim

Won Bae Kim

Gyeongji Woo

Abstract

BACKGROUND: No nationwide epidemiological study evaluating the prevalence of subclinical and overt forms of hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism has yet been conducted in Korea. This study aimed to evaluate the reference range of serum thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) and the national prevalence of t...

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Hyperthyroidism

Hypothyroidism

Prevalence

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