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Maternal iodine status and the thyroid function of pregnant mothers and their neonates in Jaffna District of Sri Lanka

INTRODUCTION: Iodine status of pregnant women and their newborns have not been studied in Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. This study was planned to assess the maternal iodine status and thyroid function at the third trimester of gestation and the thyrotrophin level of their neonate. METHODS: Four hundre...

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Autores principales: Yoganathan, Thirunavukkarasu, Hettiarachchi, Manjula, Arasaratnam, Vasanthy, Liyanage, Chandrani
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4673812/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26693434
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.167563