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Age and BMI may be used to diagnosis of thyroid autoimmune disease. One hundred Iraqi
women with age ranged from 18 to 60 years participate in this research, 50 of them were
hypothyroidism patients, 30 were hyperthyroidism patients and the other 20 were euthyroidism served
as controls. Blood samples were collected from the studied subjects to determine thyroid profile [free
triiodothyronine (FT3), free tetraiodothyronine (FT4) and thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)],
thyroid antibodies [anti-thyroid peroxidase (anti-TPO), anti-thyroglobulin (anti-Tg), and anti-thyroid
stimulating hormone receptor (anti-TSHR)], and levels of vitamin D (vit D), calcium (Ca), and
phosphorus (P) using different analysis techniques.
When the effect of age
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