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Table 5
Comparison of certain biochemical parameters of study subjects of F non-endemic an
d F endemic areas of Gaya region
Adult males
Adult females
Children
Control area
F endemic area
Control area
F endemic area
Control area
F endemic area
Parameter
N = 21
N = 33
N = 18
N = 30
N = 13
N = 30
T3 (pg/dL)
1.12 ± 0.08
1.85 ± 0.12***
1.14 ± 0.09
1.94 ± 0.12***
9.25 ± 0.63
13.93 ± 0.92*
T4 (
ʼ
g/L)
9.59 ± 0.45
10.53 ± 0.78
10.44 ± 0.8
10.41 ± 0.82
0.65 ± 0.05
2.65 ± 0.22***
TSH (mIU/L)
2.75 ± 0.47
2.42 ± 0.29
2.58 ± 0.29
2.64 ± 0.28
0.47 ± 0.08
3.63 ± 0.28***
Serum Ca (mg/L)
9.96 ± 0.14
7.49 ± 0.34***
9.85 ± 0.16
7.06 ± 0.26***
9.04 ± 0.06
8.01 ± 0.33
Serum Glucose (mg/dl)
96.78 ± 2.56
77.51 ± 5.76*
92.80 ± 3.31
72.83 ± 4.45*
97.16 ± 2.28
62.93 ± 8.82*
Values are Mean ± S.E.
*
p
< 0.01; ***
p
< 0.0001 for comparison with control
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