Abstract:Introduction and aim: Iron deficiency can negatively affect thyroid function. This research was done to find out whether children's thyroid levels and iron status are related.
Methodology: A cross-sectional research of 300 children attending the outpatient clinic of Pediatric Department at Damietta General Hospital, was carried out., Their ages were between 6 and 12 years. Hemoglobin (Hb), serum irons, overall iron binding capacities, triiodothyronine (t3), thyroxine (t4), thyroid releasing hormones, fre… Show more
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