Research Article: Navigating Thyroid Dysfunction and Comorbidities Among University Students in Abbottabad, Pakistan – A Cross-Sectional Evaluation of Screening Tool for Thyroid Dysfunction
Abstract:
Screening of certain medical diseases through risk factors is a scientifically accepted method of finding diseases in their early stages and identifying high-risk populations., One of the most effective methods of diagnosis in the early stages of disease is preliminary screening., Screening can be performed by pharmacists as they have acknowledged their role in interdisciplinary clinical practice settings and are an integral and vital part of health care teams., Thyroid is one of the endocrine diseases whose prevalence is increasing day by day. According to a recent epidemiological study, the prevalence of hypothyroidism is between % and %, and it is more common in older women and ten times more common in women than in men. In addition, it was believed that females are more prone to have alternation in thyroid function than males.,
Introduction:
Screening of certain medical diseases through risk factors is a scientifically accepted method of finding diseases in their early stages and identifying high-risk populations. , One of the most effective methods of diagnosis in the early stages of disease is preliminary screening. , Screening can be performed by pharmacists as they have acknowledged their role in interdisciplinary clinical practice settings and are an integral and vital part of health care teams. , Thyroid is one of the endocrine diseases whose…
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