In HT patients, median fT4 values were 7.6 (1.6), 7.6 (1.6), 7.8 (1.8), and 7.8 (1.3) pg/mL, respectively in in HP+, HP−, HP+/CagA+, and HP+/CagA− patients. Here, S100A8 is linked to hematocrit.