Clinical study of hyperthyroidism with diabetes mellitus patients and relationship with liver function tests in Nassiriayh City

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This study planned to assess liver function in patients with hyperthyroidism and diabetes mellitus .The study conclude measure the concentrations of liver enzymes such as aspartate aminotransfererase (AST), alanine aminotransfererase (ALT) and alkaline phosphates (ALP) and tests of thyroid function tests (T3),(T4) and (TSH) hormones, concentration of blood sugar (FBS) .The study take place in city of Nasiriyah in Dhi Qar .

The study included 40 volunteer healthy (9 male and 31 female ), 40 patients with hyperthyroidism (9 male and 31 female), 40 patients with diabetes mellitus (9 male and 31 female),40 patients with [hyperthyroidism & diabetes mellitus] together (9 male and 31 female), ages ranged from 20 – 55 years .

40 healthy volunteers were taken as a standard .In this study , the average values of the enzymes (AST),(ALT) and (ALP) significantly higher in patients compared to control group.

Average values of serum glucose concentration in patients revealed a significant difference compared with the control group.

Although the differences were statistically significant .

Overall 35 patients (87.5%) infected with [ hyperthyroidism & diabetes mellitus] together they had at least two or more abnormalities of the enzymes in liver function tests.