作者: Azad R Mansourian , Ezat O Ghaemi , Ali R Ahmadi , Akhtar Saifi , Abdol V Moradi
DOI: 10.3923/PJBS.2007.2166.2171
关键词: Medicine 、 Iodine deficiency 、 Physiology 、 Urinary iodine 、 South east 、 Goiter 、 Acid digestion 、 Thyroid 、 Iodine 、 Medical diagnostic
摘要: The objective of this study was to evaluate the urinary iodine concentration in Gorgan located northern Iran, which is a cosmopolitan society and on basis such determination endemic goiter region could be estimated. sample population were total 287 people (23.3% male, 76.7% female) referred Danesh Medical Diagnostic Laboratory for measurement, during 2004-05. Urinary level determined using acid digestion method. results from indicated that 2.1, 3.8 9.8% had <2, 2-4.9 5-9.9 microg dL(-1), respectively are defined as sever, moderate mild deficiency. Therefore 45 (15.7%) assessed prevalence, mean differences male female subjects not significant. In conclusion, low <10 dL(-1) may help give direction further examination thyroid gland abnormalities.