Sub-clinical Hypothyroidism in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital, Mysore.

Thyroid diseases and type 2 diabetes mellitus are the two most common endocrine disorders encountered in clinical practice. Diabetes mellitus and thyroid disorders are shown to mutually influence each other. The present study was done to assess and compare the thyroid function tests in diabetes mellitus patients and normal healthy volunteers.