A Prospective Observational Study of 42 Patients with COVID-19 infection and a History of Hepatitis C Virus Infection and Thyroid Disease with Follow-Up Thyroid Function and Autoantibody Testing

CONCLUSIONS This study supports previous reports of an association between SARS-CoV-2 infection and thyroid dysfunction associated with thyroid autoantibodies. Thyroid function tests may be considered as part of the laboratory work-up in patients with COVID-19.PMID:34969944 | DOI:10.12659/MSM.935075

Source: Medical Science Monitor - December 31, 2021 Category: Research Authors: Dumitru Cristinel Badiu Gabriel Cristian Popescu Anca Zgura Adriana Mercan Stanciu Mihai Daniel Dodot Claudia Mehedintu Letitia Toma Simu Razvan Xenia Bacinschi Bogdan Haineala Source Type: research