Newborn screening for congenital hypothyroidism: improvement in short-term follow-up by audit and monitoring

Newborn screening for congenital hypothyroidism: improvement in short-term follow-up by audit and monitoring

Abstract Objective Newborn screening for congenital hypothyroidism (CH) at our hospital during this study was by measurement of thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) in serum samples. This audit was conducted over a 2 year period, to determine the compliance of reporting of results greater than the scre...

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Main Authors: Hafsa Majid, Sibtain Ahmed, Imran Siddiqui, Khadija Humayun, Hussain Karimi, Aysha Habib Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Congenital hypothyroidism
Thyroid-stimulating hormones
Newborn screening
Critical results
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-020-05400-y

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