Thyroxine binding globulin excess detected by neonatal screening
Inherited thyroxine binding globulin (TBG) disorder can be identified incidentally or through neonatal screening test. TBG excess is characterized by high levels of thyroxine (T4) but normal level of free T4 (fT4), while TBG deficiency presents with low T4 levels and normal fT4 levels. A 27-day-old...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology
2016-06-01
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Series: | Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism |
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Online Access: | http://e-apem.org/upload/pdf/apem-21-105.pdf |