Elevated concentration of serum carcinoembryonic antigen in hypothyroidism;Elevate concentrazioni sieriche di antigene carcinoembrionario in corso di ipotiroidismo

Recenti Progressi in Medicina

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 204-206

  Bertola, Giorgio ^a,b   Balza, Gianni ^a   Oriani, Alessandro ^a   Morganti, Daniela ^a   Sironi, Claudiano ^a   Bonizzato, Sara ^a  

^a RHO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carcinoembryonic antigen; Hypothyroidism

Indexed keywords

CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; LEVOTHYROXINE;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BRONCHITIS; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; DATA ANALYSIS; EMPTY SELLA SYNDROME; ENTEROPATHY; FEMALE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INTESTINE; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; SMOKING;

EID: 1942504071     PISSN: 00341193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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