Investigation of the Risk Factors for Congenital Hypothyroidism in Iran: A Population-Based Case-Control Study

Background Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is one of the most common causes of mental disability, which can be prevented in the case of early diagnosis and treatment. We aimed to study the some relevant risk factors for CH in neonates born in Khorasan Razavi Province, Iran. Materials and Methods: T...

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Main Authors: Sima Baridkazemi, Hamid Reza Bahrami, Reza Eftekhari Gol, Ehsan Mosa Farkhani, Seyed Javad Hoseini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2019-02-01
Series:International Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://ijp.mums.ac.ir/article_11482_357bf09fcdc61d6fb5c57cbb9a55c825.pdf