A Positive Newborn Screen for Congenital Hypothyroidism in a Clinically Euthyroid Neonate-Avoiding Unnecessary Treatment
Newborn screening for congenital hypothyroidism (CH) has dramatically improved the neurocognitive outcomes for newborns with a confirmed positive screening test result. However, screening yields a small number of false positive and false negative results. This report describes the first known case o...
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Main Authors: | Ashleigh Brown (Author), Paul Hofman (Author), Bobby Li (Author), Campbell Heron (Author), Natasha Heather (Author) |
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2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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