Table 1 The levels of thyroid hormones in patients with multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR TB)
From: The function of the thyroid gland in patients with multi-drug resistant tuberculosis
Criterion | Referent significance | Before the start of the treatment | Two months after start of the treatment | At the end of the treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Free T4 (pmol/l) | 9.0–22.0 | 12,71 ± 0,98 | 10,43 ± 0,85 P1,2 ≥ 0.5 | 8,33 ± 0,87 P1,3 ≤ 0.5 |
TSH (μIU / ml) | 0.4–4.0 | 1.29 ± 0.08 | 1.80 ± 0.04 P1,2 ≥ 0.5 | 4.8 ± 0.14 P1,3 ≤ 0.5 |