Neonatal Screening for Congenital Hypothyroidism and Its Other Benefits

ABSTRACT AIM: We aimed to evaluate the prevalence of congenital hypothyroidism and analyze neonatal thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) levels to estimate iodine status in our province. MATERIALS and METHODS: This study was conducted in the pediatric clinics of a government hospital in middle-northern...

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Main Authors: Gökçe Celep, Zeynep Durmaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rabia Yılmaz 2020-03-01
Series:Journal of Contemporary Medicine
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/jcm/issue/53235/666918