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. 2016 Jan 1;10(1):7–12.

Table 4.

Thyroid function in beta-thalassemia major patients (n=54) and controls (n=54)

Parameters
(Unit)
Beta-thalassemia
(n=54)
Mean ± SD
Control
(n=54)
Mean ± SD
P-value
T3 (ng/mL) 1.3 ± 0.4 1.4 ± 0.3 P> 0.05
T4 (µg/dL) 8.8 ± 3.2 9.8 ± 4 P> 0.05
TSH (µIu/mL) 1.7 ± 0.9 2.5 ± 0.7 P> 0.05

T3: Triiodothyronine, T4: Thyroxine, TSH: Thyroid-stimulating hormone