High prevalence of serum antibodies to hepatitis C virus in patients with Hashimoto's thyroiditis.

Authors :: Duclos-Vallee, J.C.
Johanet, C.
Trinchet, J.C.
Deny, P.
Laurent, M.F.
Duron, F.
Valensi, P.
Weil, B.
Homberg, J.C.
Pateron, D.
Beaugrand, M.
Source :: BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition); 10/1/94, Vol. 309 Issue 6958, p846, 2p, 1 Chart
Publication Year :: 1994
Abstract: Examines the prevalence of serum hepatitis C virus antibodies in patients with Hashimoto's thyroiditis. Assessment on thyroid function using standard radioimmunoassay; Detection of receptor antibodies for thyroid stimulating hormone using radioreceptor assay; Use of laser nephelometry in immunoglobulin assays.

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