Screening for congenital hypothyroidism by using cord blood thyroid stimulating hormone (CBTSH) levels in neonates
Background: Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is the most common preventable cause of mental retardation in children. Hypothyroidism in the neonatal period is always overlooked, and delayed discovery results in the most devastating outcomes, such as mental retardation, stressing the importance of newbo...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2025-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1393_24 |
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