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Newborn screening in Nigeria: will incorporating congenital hypothyroidism with sickle cell disease improve neonatal screening programme?

INTRODUCTION: Nigeria like many African countries has tried to start the newborn screening for congenital hypothyroidism and many failed. Since sickle cell disease is more common in Nigeria, the hypothesis is that incorporating it into a screening programme for congenital hypothyroidism will improve...

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Autores principales: Iroro, Enameguolo Yarhere, Tamunopriye, Jaja, Datonye, Briggs, Lorenzo, Iughetti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mattioli 1885 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6776226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31125012
http://dx.doi.org/10.23750/abm.v90i2.8485