Quantification of urinary iodine: A need for revised thresholds

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 57, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1181-1188

  Als, C ^a,b   Minder, C ^a   Willems, D ^c   Van Thi, H V ^d   Gerber, H ^a   Bourdoux, P ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b Institute of Nuclear Medicine   (Luxembourg)

^c BRUGMANN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Gold standard; IDD; Iodine deficiency; Urine

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; IODINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOEQUIVALENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; DIETARY INTAKE; ENERGY TRANSFER; FEMALE; HUMAN; IODINE DEFICIENCY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; URINALYSIS; URINE LEVEL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; CREATININE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IODINE; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0141455239     PISSN: 09543007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejcn.1601740     Document Type: Article

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