Optimizing Cord Blood Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Cutoff for Screening of Congenital Hypothyroidism—Experience from Screening 164,000 Newborns in a Tertiary Hospital in India

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: In our institution, we have an ongoing newborn thyroid screening (NBS) program since July 2001. In the initial 9 months, we used cord blood thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) (CBTSH) cutoff of 20 mIU/L and thereafter the cutoff was increased to 25 mIU/L. Our objective was t...

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Autores principales: Paul, Praveen G., Rebekah, Grace, Korula, Sophy, Kumar, Manish, Bondu, Joseph D., Palany, Raghupathy, Simon, Anna, Mathai, Sarah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8793950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35136744
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijem.ijem_220_21

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8793950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35136744
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijem.ijem_220_21

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