Effectiveness of neonatal screening for congenital hypothyroidism
Introduction: Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is the most common preventable cause of mental retardation. Newborn screening program considerably increases probability of CH diagnosis and treatment. Objectives: We aimed to investigate the efficacy of running CH screening program to maintain normal IQ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Society of Diabetic Nephropathy Prevention
2021-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Preventive Epidemiology |
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Online Access: | https://jprevepi.com/PDF/jpe-6-e05.pdf |