Release Date: 2024-04-04

Neonatal Screenings for Congenital Hypothyroidism

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Release Date: 2024-04-04

Congenital hypothyroidism (CH), a condition where the thyroid gland hormone synthesis is affected, potentially leading to preventable mental retardation. It outlines the screening process for CH in newborns, the historical background of screening programs, different testing methods, and the implications of test results. Additionally, it covers treatment strategies and considerations for managing CH. CH occurs [...]

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