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Diagnostic comparison between cord blood and filter paper for the screening of congenital hypothyroidism

BACKGROUND: Cord‐blood and heel‐prick TSH levels are essential in diagnosing and preventing the serious complications of congenital hypothyroidism, which mainly include intellectual disability. The study aimed to compare between cord‐blood and heel‐prick TSH sensitivity and specificity in detecting...

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Autores principales: Alameer, Seham, Althobaiti, Eman, Alshaikh, Saud, Turjoman, Meshari, Badriq, Feras, AlSofyani, Abeer, Mujalled, Mohammed, Borai, Anwar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8761466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34859927
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcla.24149