01101nas a2200277   4500000000100000008004100001260001300042653002800055653001900083653001100102653001100113653001200124653000900136653001800145100001500163700001300178700001100191700001200202700001600214245012100230300001000351490000700361050003200368520040900400022001400809       1977                            d  c1977 Oct10aAntibodies, Antinuclear10aAutoantibodies10aFemale10aHumans10aleprosy10aMale10aThyroid Gland1 aYumnam I S1 aSehgal S1 aKaur S1 aKumar B1 aRastogi G K00aEvaluation of thyroid functions in leprosy. III. Circulating auto-antibodies against thyroid and nuclear components.  a495-90 v49  aInfolep Library - available3 a<p>Sera from twenty six patients of various types of leprosy were tested for the detection of circulating auto-antibodies and nuclear components against thyroid using various methods. Four patients of lepromatous leprosy had higher levels of thyroid auto-antibodies by latex agglutination. Three patients showed the presence of anti-nuclear antibodies, two belonged to the TT and one to the LL group.</p>  a0024-1024