Determining Reference Ranges for Total T<sub>4</sub> in Dried Blood Samples for Newborn Screening

Determining Reference Ranges for Total T<sub>4</sub> in Dried Blood Samples for Newborn Screening

The purpose of this study was to define reference intervals for total thyroxine (tT<sub>4</sub>) in dried blood samples (DBSs) obtained for newborn screening. The aim of our study was to assess the possible benefit of measuring tT<sub>4</sub> concentrations directly in DBSs o...

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Main Authors: Anna-Isabella Hijman, Daniel Konrad, Ralph Fingerhut
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:International Journal of Neonatal Screening
Subjects:
congenital hypothyroidism (ch)
newborn screening
prematurity
total thyroxine (tt<sub>4</sub>)
thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh)
thyroxine stability
reference range
dried blood sample (dbs)
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2409-515X/6/1/17

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