Tsh Regulation Impairments in Congenital Hypothyroidism 6
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Umbilical cord blood TSH: a predictor of congenital hypothyroidism.
Newborn screening is the most modern public health preventive screening program involving the population at large and is mandatory in the USA, Europe, Japan and many South Asian countries. It is unfortunate that in India, newborn screening has not been given the attention it deserves. Neonatal hypothyroid screening using cord blood is an easy, practical & effective method. In most screening pro...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Research
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0031-3998,1530-0447
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-199802000-00029