Neonatal Screening for Congenital Hypothyroidism through Dried Blood Spots: A Cross-sectional Study

Introduction: Congenital Hypothyroidism (CH) is defined as the partial or complete loss of thyroid gland function present at birth. During the first 2-3 years of life, thyroid hormone plays a crucial role in brain development. If a baby is born with a deficiency of thyroid hormone (CH) and is not di...

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Published in:	Journal of clinical and diagnostic research Vol. 17; no. 11; pp. 01 - 04
Main Authors:	Kumar, Vipin, Kumar, Ashok, Singh, Ankur, Giri, Kiran, Palandurkar, Kamlesh
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 01-11-2023
Subjects:	growth retardation newborn screening thyroid thyroid stimulating hormone
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