U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration
Function Navigation
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration
| Disorders | Percent of Visits | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | Male | |
| Disorders of the Thyroid Gland | 0.8 | 0.3 |
| Disorders of Other Endocrine Glands | 3.1 | 4.0 |
| Metabolic and Immunity Disorders | 1.9 | 2.7 |
*Based on ICD-9-CM codes for disorders of the thyroid gland: (240-246); disorders of other endocrine glands: (250-259); other metabolic and immunity disorders: (270-279).↑
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, 2006. Analysis conducted by the Maternal and Child Health Information Resource Center.
Information on this page can be found in the print version of Women's Health USA 2009. Suggested Citation: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal and Child Health Bureau. Women's Health USA 2009. Rockville, Maryland: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2009.