Evaluation of Thyroid Gland Hormones among Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Objective: The study aims to determine the effects of PCOS on some thyroid hormones and to find the relationship between PCOS and the hormones T3, T4, and TSH in the population of Karbala. It is a case-control study that includes PCOS patients and a healthy control group. Method: The research was carried out during a period beginning in January 2024 and ending in March 2024. At the Obstetrics and Gynecology Teaching Hospital, Karbala Health Directorate. A case-control study was performed on 50 PCOS patients out of 50 healthy controls. After obtaining participants' information, a blood sample was drawn from venipuncture. T3/T4/TSH parameters were checked. Result: 50 women of PCOS and 50 healthy women, the results of patients are T3 (1.97), T4(85.92), TSH (1.82). Conclusion: Through our study, we conclude that there is an increase in the levels of T3/T4 hormones and a decrease in the level of TSH in the group, which is related to the effect of polycystic ovary syndrome on the patient. Thus, we conclude that there is a relationship between polycystic ovary disease and thyroid disease.