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RMJ. 2015; 40(4): 433-436


Determination of first trimester specific reference interval of anti thyroid peroxidase antibody - Study from a tertiary care hospital of Pakistan

Sahar Iqbal, Farooq Ghani.


Abstract
This study emphasizes the need of trimester specific reference interval of thyroid antibody while interpreting the results in pregnant women with a suspicion of sub-clinical autoimmune hypothyroidism. in this study we determine the first trimester specific reference interval of thyroid peroxidase antibody among clinically euthyroid pregnant women. we chosen the first trimester as early detection of autoimmune hypothyroidism during pregnancy is crucial to reduce the adverse pregnancy outcomes (miscarriages and preterm delivery), if treated appropriately.

Key words: Autoimmune, Hypothyroidism, Reference range, Gestational


 
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Iqbal S, Ghani F. Determination of first trimester specific reference interval of anti thyroid peroxidase antibody - Study from a tertiary care hospital of Pakistan. RMJ. 2015; 40(4): 433-436.

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Iqbal S, Ghani F. Determination of first trimester specific reference interval of anti thyroid peroxidase antibody - Study from a tertiary care hospital of Pakistan. https://www.rmj.org.pk/?mno=184299 [Access: October 30, 2025].

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Iqbal S, Ghani F. Determination of first trimester specific reference interval of anti thyroid peroxidase antibody - Study from a tertiary care hospital of Pakistan. RMJ. 2015; 40(4): 433-436.


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Iqbal S, Ghani F. Determination of first trimester specific reference interval of anti thyroid peroxidase antibody - Study from a tertiary care hospital of Pakistan. RMJ. (2015), [cited October 30, 2025]; 40(4): 433-436.


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Iqbal, S. & Ghani, . F. (2015) Determination of first trimester specific reference interval of anti thyroid peroxidase antibody - Study from a tertiary care hospital of Pakistan. RMJ, 40 (4), 433-436.


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Iqbal, Sahar, and Farooq Ghani. 2015. Determination of first trimester specific reference interval of anti thyroid peroxidase antibody - Study from a tertiary care hospital of Pakistan. Rawal Medical Journal, 40 (4), 433-436.


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Iqbal, Sahar, and Farooq Ghani. "Determination of first trimester specific reference interval of anti thyroid peroxidase antibody - Study from a tertiary care hospital of Pakistan." Rawal Medical Journal 40 (2015), 433-436.


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Iqbal, Sahar, and Farooq Ghani. "Determination of first trimester specific reference interval of anti thyroid peroxidase antibody - Study from a tertiary care hospital of Pakistan." Rawal Medical Journal 40.4 (2015), 433-436. Print.


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Iqbal, S. & Ghani, . F. (2015) Determination of first trimester specific reference interval of anti thyroid peroxidase antibody - Study from a tertiary care hospital of Pakistan. Rawal Medical Journal, 40 (4), 433-436.


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