Low-T3 Syndrome - 0 views
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More than 80% of the biologically active hormone triiodothyronine (T3) derives from peripheral conversion of prohormone thyroxine (T4) secreted by the thyroid gland
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Low thyroid hormone concentrations, in particular low serum T3 concentrations, are a common finding in patients with nonthyroidal illnesses, including cardiac disorders
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a direct relationship between low circulating levels of T3 and adverse prognosis of cardiac patients
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