EFFECTS OF LATENT TOXOPLASMOSIS ON AUTOIMMUNE THYROID DISEASES IN PREGNANT WOMEN - DUHOK CITY-KURDISTAN REGION- IRAQ
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چکیده
Background: Toxoplasmosis is a common zoonotic disease has global distribution and can infect many hosts causes several clinical symptoms in humans attack body organs leading to hormonal behavioral alterations infected hosts. Latent or dormant form toxoplasmosis the that affect pregnancy course. Autoimmune thyroid (AITD) belongs known risk factors for adverse outcomes. The aim of this study was detection anti-Toxoplasma antibodies its effects on autoimmune among pregnant women.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Dohuk medical journal
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2071-7326', '2071-7334']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.31386/dmj.2023.17.1.8