Congenital Hypothyroidism: An Unusual Combination of Biochemical Abnormalities

• Main Authors: Ruchi Mantri (Author), S. B. Bavdekar (Author), Sushma U. Save (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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A forty-five-day-old female infant presented with prolonged jaundice with clinical features suggestive of congenital hypothyroidism (CHT). On investigations, the infant was noted to have indirect hyperbilirubinemia (13.8 mg/dl) with increased levels of AST (298 IU/dl) and ALT (174 IU/dl) in the seru...