cross sectional study on cytomorphological diagnosis and clinical presentation of various thyroid diseases in Tribal areas of Odisha

Introduction: Thyroid is an endocrine gland which affected by various types of pathology including non-neoplastic and neoplastic conditions. The disease burden very high in costal areas India Himalaya areas. Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) important mode initial diagnosis diseases the gland. study was conducted tribal Odisha to find clinical features cytomorphological finding thyroid. Methodology: included total 210 cases thyroid disorder over a period 1 year from October 2019 September 2020 department pathology. Cytomorphological FNAC brief data were taken into consideration for statistical analysis. Result: This revealed that female 86.2 % male 13.8 highest percentage (44.28 %) patients age group 21 40 years. Other than enlargement three most common presentations heat intolerance, cold intolerance tachycardia.