Detecting congenital hypothyroidism with newborn screening: the relevance of thyroid-stimulating hormone cutoff values
Objectives: To assess the prevalence of congenital hypothyroidism and the ability of various neonatal thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSHneo) cutoff values to detect this disease. Methods: This cohort study was based on the retrospective collection of information available from the Reference Service fo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-05-01
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Series: | Jornal de Pediatria |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0021755716303886 |