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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Nov 8.
Published in final edited form as: Hepatology. 1985 Sep–Oct;5(5):862–866. doi: 10.1002/hep.1840050526

Table 3.

T3 Uptake and Prevalence of Antithyroglobulin and Antimicrosomal Autoantibodies in the Patients Studied Separated as to Primary Disease

Disease T3 uptakea Antithyroglobulin antibody Antimicrosomal antibody
Primary biliary cirrhosis (n = 35) 0.90 ± 0.06 4 (11)b 10 (29)
Primary sclerosing cholangitis (n = 16) 0.94 ± 0.10 1 (6) 1 (6)
Postnecrotic cirrhosis (n = 41) 1.37 ± 0.08c 9 (22) 9 (22)
a

Mean value ± S.E.; normal values 0.8–1.2.

b

Number in parentheses = % of total group who were positive for antibody.

c

p < 0.01 compared to both primary biliary cirrhosis or primary sclerosing cholangitis groups.