TABLE 2.
Patient group | % Association
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Collin et al. (1994) | Velluzzi et al. (1998) | This study | |
Autoimmune thyroid disease | 4.8 | 29.7 | 2 |
Grave's disease | 4 | 3.5 | |
Hashimoto's thyroiditis | 6 | 0 | |
Nonautoimmune thyroid disease | 4 | 0 | |
Blood donors | 0.6 | 9.6 | 0 |