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Endocrinology

Changes in thyroid function are investigated after women undergo ART procedure

In a recently published article, scientists in Belgium conducted a prospective cohort study "to evaluate thyroid function in women undergoing a first assisted reproductive technology (ART) procedure and to compare women with ongoing pregnancy or miscarriage."

"Seventy-seven women free of thyroid disease were enrolled. Serum TSH and FT4 were determined before and 2, 4, and 6 weeks after ET. All women received the same ART protocol. Forty-five women had ongoing pregnancies, and 32 suffered a miscarriage after 6.7 weeks (range...

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