Study of Reticulocyte count and Thyroid Hormones in Hypothyroidism in children and adults

Background: Hypothyroidism in the young child and neonate is an urgent situation as proper development of neural tissue in early life requires adequate levels of thyroid hormones. Deficiency can cause severe irreversible mental, physical handicaps-cretinism. Therefore an early diagnosis and treatmen...

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Main Authors: B Kusumakumari, V Devendar Reddy, Indira Naik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mrimsjournal.com/article.asp?issn=2321-7006;year=2013;volume=1;issue=1;spage=27;epage=29;aulast=Kusumakumari;type=0