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Maternal Thyroid Dysfunction and Neonatal Thyroid Problems
Aim. To investigate obstetric features of pregnant women with thyroid disorders and thyroid function tests of their newborn infants. Methods. Women with hypothyroidism and having anti-thyroglobulin (ATG) and anti-thyroid peroxidase (anti-TPO) antibodies were assigned as group I, women with hypothyroidism who did not have autoantibodies were assigned as group II, and women without thyroid proble...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 1974
ISSN: 0035-9157
DOI: 10.1177/003591577406701111