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TABLE II.

Laboratory data available for the study cohort

Characteristics	Total (%)^*	Female (%)^*	Male (%)^*	P-value

Labs ordered (F: n = 165; M: n = 56)	191 (86.4)	144 (87.3)	47 (83.9)	NS
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate > 20 (F: n = 133; M: n = 48)	48 (26.5)	39 (29.3)	9 (18.8)	NS
Presence of antithyroperoxidase and/or antimicrosomal antibodies (F: n = 89; M: n = 31)	34 (28.3)	25 (28.1)	9 (29)	NS
Biopsy performed (F: n = 165; M: n = 56)	53 (24)	42 (25.5)	11 (19.6)	NS

NS, not significant.

Percent represents total of the column or row.