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...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hye Young Jin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology 2016-06-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism
Subjects:
Online Access:http://e-apem.org/upload/pdf/apem-21-105.pdf