Variables Group N Mean ± SD P-value TSH (mU/mol) Eut 5 1.63 0.45 < 0.0001 Hypo 5 40.70 9.01 T4 (µg/dl) Eut 5 3.10 0.36 < 0.0001 Hypo 5 0.43 0.12 T3 (µg/dl) Eut 5 72.06 0.03 < 0.0001 Hypo 5 30.49 8.02 Ionic Calcium (mmol/L) Eut 5 1.06 0.08 0.3150 Hypo 5 0.99 0.13 T3 (µg/dl) Hypo 5 30.49 8.02 < 0.0001 T4 (µg/dl) Hypo 5 0.43 0.12

Table 1: Biochemical parameters of control (Eut) and experimental (Hypo) groups. Data expressed as mean ± SD. p≤ 0.05.