Screening of hypothyroidism disorder in newborns by heel prick level of thyroid-stimulating hormones.

Background: Thyroid hormones are vital for fetal development and regulation of neuropsychological function. Therefore an adequate amount of thyroid hormone levels are necessary for brain development cognitive function. Newborn screening for congenital hypothyroidism is a great achievement in prevent...

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Main Authors: Shaista Rashid, Shabnam Nadeem, Shazia Naseeb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Advance Educational Institute & Research Centre 2021-09-01
Series:International Journal of Endorsing Health Science Research
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Online Access:http://aeirc-edu.com/ojs14/index.php/IJEHSR/article/view/688/723