Table 3.
The yr 2 thyroid status of individuals with subclinical hypothyroidism at baseline, stratified by baseline TPOAb status
| Baseline TPOAb status | Thyroid status yr 2 [n (%)] |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Euthyroid | Subclinical hypothyroid | Overt hypothyroid | Started l-T4 | Total | |
| Negative (≤37 IU/liter) | 108 (48) | 102 (45) | 4 (2) | 12 (5) | 226 (100) |
| Positive (>37 IU/liter) | 20 (15) | 101 (73) | 4 (3) | 13 (9) | 138 (100) |