ESPE Abstracts (2021) 94 P2-482

ESPE2021 ePoster Category 2 Thyroid (46 abstracts)

Iodine status and autoimmune thyroiditis in children; a case-control study in Sri Lanka

Raihana Hashim 1 , Buddika Mahesh 2 , Navoda Atapattu 1 & Shamya de Silva 1


1Lady Ridgeway Hospital, Colombo, Sri Lanka; 2Ministry of Health, Colombo, Sri Lanka


Conclusions: Iodine nutrition status in children in both groups was optimal, based on urinary iodine concentration. Furthermore, there was no significant association between iodine intake and autoimmune thyroiditis.

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59th Annual ESPE (ESPE 2021 Online)

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