Iron deficiency may explain persistent hypothyroidism symptoms

16 Nov 2015


Between 30% and 50% of hypothyroid patients with persistent symptoms despite adequate levothyroxine therapy may have covert iron deficiency; the findings were presented at the 15th International Thyroid Congress.

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