Newborn screening for congenital hypothyroidism, congenital adrenal hyperplasia and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in Bihar: A pressing priority in today's time

Background and Objective: Newborn screening (NBS) aims towards early detection of congenital disorders or prevention of intellectual and physical defects and life-threatening illness. Three disorders namely congenital hypothyroidism (CH), congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) and glucose-6-phosphate...

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Main Authors: Bandana Kumari, Khushboo Raj, Sadhana Sharma, Sushil Kumar, Bhabesh K. Chowdhry, Amit Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1029_23