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| Year : 2006 | Volume
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| Issue : 4 | Page : 236-238 |
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Cases referred for tests of thyroid function disorders at a tertiary care teaching hospital of Bihar : some experience.
S Roy, A Bhattacharjee, A Mukherjee, D Jaisawal, SN Das, R Pal
M.G.M. Medical College & L.S.K. Hospital, Kishanganj, Bihar, India
Correspondence Address:
S Roy
M.G.M. Medical College & L.S.K. Hospital, Kishanganj, Bihar
India
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PMID: 17444053 
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In the absence of valid hospital protocol for clinical departments of M.G.M. Medical College and L.S.K.Hospital, Kishanganj, as many as, 76.78% of patients was referred to biochemistry laboratory, in which disease was not present. Of 196 diseased (23.22% of total), male and female was respectively 44 and 152. There was no significant sex difference in positivity among patients referred for investigation. Hypothyroid was major diagnosis, yet hyperthyroid was noticeable. |
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