Subclinical hyperthyroidism is a low serum thyroid - stimulating hormone concentration in a person without clinical symptoms and normal thyroid hormone
concentrations on blood tests.
Not exact matches
The study team assessed three sets of outcomes: a maturational index (MI) based
on epithelial cells from the children's urogenital tissue; ultrasound measurements of uterine, ovarian and testicular volume, as well as breast - buds; and hormone
concentrations seen in
blood tests.
Researchers then
tested their
blood and urine and discovered that
on average, those participants had almost twice the
concentration of arsenic in their urine and 70 % more mercury in their
blood, compared to people eating gluten diets in the same time frame.
A meta - analysis
testing the effects of pectin, oat bran, guar gum, and psyllium
on blood lipid
concentrations showed that 2 to 10 g / d of viscous fiber were associated with small but significant decreases in total and LDL cholesterol
concentrations (Brown et al., 1999).
On day 7 of each pattern, a 4 h
testing day was completed including the consumption of breakfast (or no breakfast) followed by food craving questionnaires and
blood sampling for HVA
concentrations throughout the morning.