Hypothyroidism as a cause of enzyme elevations.
Three cases are reported in which elevated serum enzyme levels--CPK, SGOT, LDH, and/or alkaline phosphatase--provided an important diagnostic clue to previously-unrecognized hypothyroidism.
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D000469:Alkaline Phosphatase / Q000097:blood*; D001219:Aspartate Aminotransferases / Q000097:blood; D003402:Creatine Kinase / Q000097:blood*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007037:Hypothyroidism / Q000097:blood / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000201:enzymology*; D007770:L-Lactate Dehydrogenase / Q000097:blood*; D008297:Male; D013974:Thyroxine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000097:blood / Q000627:therapeutic use
D007770:L-Lactate Dehydrogenase; D001219:Aspartate Aminotransferases; D003402:Creatine Kinase; D000469:Alkaline Phosphatase; D013974:Thyroxine