Thyroid Function and some Biochemical Indices in Male Active Smokers in Calabar Metropolis

Subject Areas : Journal of Chemical Health Risks

Nsonwu-Anyanwu Augusta Chinyere ¹ , Egbe Edmund Richard ² , Offor Sunday Jeremaiah ³ , Adeola Segun ⁴ , Usoro Chinyere Adanna Opara ⁵ , Ogundipe Sunday ⁶

1 - Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences, College of Medical Sciences, University of Calabar, Nigeria
2 - Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences, College of Medical Sciences, University of Calabar, Nigeria
3 - Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences, College of Medical Sciences, University of Calabar, Nigeria
4 - Department of Biochemistry Lagos state University, Ojo, Lagos, Nigeria
5 - Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences, College of Medical Sciences, University of Calabar, Nigeria
6 - Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences, College of Medical Sciences, University of Calabar, Nigeria

Received: 2016-09-17 Accepted : 2018-10-29 Published : 2016-09-17

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