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Shows how antiretroviral therapy alters thyroid function in newly diagnosed HIV patients, highlighting the need for monitoring.
This study establishes that ART is associated with significant changes in thyroid hormone profiles, particularly an increase in TSH and a decline in free T3 levels, reflecting emerging thyroid dysfunction. The results underscore the importance of regular thyroid function monitoring in HIV patients, particularly after initiating ART, to facilitate early detection and management of evolving endocrine disturbances.
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