The results of population neonatal screening for congenital hypothyroidism reflect the effect of iodine prophylaxes in Belarus
Primary congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is the most common neonatal metabolic disorder and before the introduction of neonatal screening programs it was one of the most frequent causes of mental retardation. CH has the incidence of about 1:3000 newborns in different populations. In Belarus the popula...
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Language: | Russian |
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Endocrinology Research Centre
2010-06-01
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Series: | Клиническая и экспериментальная тиреоидология |
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Online Access: | https://cet-endojournals.ru/ket/article/viewFile/4381/2508 |