Original Article
Evaluation of Achilles Reflex Time as a Test of Thyroid Function
Abstract
The studies confirm the assistance which may be given by a simple test of function of the Achilles reflex time under circumstances which interfere with the interpretation of biochemical tests, or may be related to developing hypothyroidism following treatment of hyperthyroidism. The studies come from an area of the world where goiter is endemic.This content is limited to qualifying members.
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