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VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Subclinical hypothyroidism is an independent risk factor for coronary heart disease, conferring roughly a doubled risk, John P. Walsh, M.B.B.S., said at the annual meeting of the American Thyroid Association.
He presented both a cross-sectional analysis and a longitudinal study based on the Busselton Health Survey, a large epidemiologic study conducted in 1981 in Western Australia....
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