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Abstract
All subjects were subjected to full history taking (including transplantation history), full clinical examination (including examination of the neck, eye signs and symptoms suggestive of hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism), laboratory investigations including: CBC, Creatinine, urea, sodium, potassium, calcium, Phosphorus, Serum albumin, estimation of level of serum inorganic iodine, estimation of free T3 & free T4, TSH levels and thyroid ultrasound.
This study included 30 males and 20 females with median age 37 years. We found iodine level was significantly higher in transplant recipients than in control group.
We found that free T3was significantly lower in transplant recipients than control group.
As regard Ultrasonographic findings of the thyroid gland: there was higher prevalence of thyroid nodules in transplant group