Thyroxine absorption test protocol for hypothyroid patients on high dose thyroxine replacement
Vol. 6 No. 3 (2021), Conference Abstracts
Vol. 6 No. 3 (2021)

Thyroxine absorption test protocol for hypothyroid patients on high dose thyroxine replacement: An Audit

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https://doi.org/10.38192/1.6.3.pnauk.wcc20.ab4
Published 2020-10-11
Aldons Carlo Chua
East Sussex NHS Trust, UK
S Ahmed
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, UK
U Dashora
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, UK
P Sathiskumar
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, UK
M Ravelo
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, UK
G Lawson
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, UK
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thyroxine absorption test

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Chua, A. C., Ahmed, S., Dashora, U., Sathiskumar, P., Ravelo, M., & Lawson, G. (2020). Thyroxine absorption test protocol for hypothyroid patients on high dose thyroxine replacement: An Audit. The Physician, 6(3). https://doi.org/10.38192/1.6.3.pnauk.wcc20.ab4
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Abstract presented at the Phillippine Nurses UK World Cafe Convention, 24 October 2020

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