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Table 5 Correlation of lipid profile components with serum TSH levels

From: No association between subclinical hypothyroidism and dyslipidemia in children and adolescents

Lipid Profile components

Correlation coefficient (r)

P value

TC

0.033

0.331

LDL-c

0.015

0.657

HDL-c

0.039

0.257

Non-HDL-c

0.020

0.554

TG

0.019

0.584

  1. Notes: Data are given in r and P values. Correlation coefficient was assessed by partial correlation method. Adjusted for age, sex, and BMI Z-score
  2. Abbreviations: TC total cholesterol; LDL-c low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-c high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; Non-HDL-c non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; TG triglycerides
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