First Experiences with Newborn Screening for Congenital Hypothyroidism in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

First Experiences with Newborn Screening for Congenital Hypothyroidism in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is among the most common conditions leading to intellectual disability, which can be prevented by early detection through newborn screening (NBS). In Mongolia, a regional screening program for CH was launched in 2000, which was supported by the International Atomic Ene...

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Main Authors: Altantuya Tsevgee, Khishigjargal Batjargal, Tsolmon Munkhchuluun, Naranchimeg Khurelbaatar, Gerelmaa Nansal, Oyun-Erdene Bulgan, Sumberzul Nyamjav, Gerelmaa Zagd, Erdenetuya Ganbaatar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:International Journal of Neonatal Screening
Subjects:
congenital hypothyroidism
neonatal screening
blood spot test
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2409-515X/7/2/29

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