Regional Variation in the Incidence of Congenital Hypothyroidism in Macedonia

Regional Variation in the Incidence of Congenital Hypothyroidism in Macedonia

The incidence of congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is increasing in different areas around the world. Potential causes include changes in population ethnic composition, environmental factors, changing screening program methodology and lowering of TSH cutoff levels. The incidence of CH in different regi...

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Main Authors: Violeta Anastasovska, Elena Sukarova-Angelovska, Milica Pesevska, Elizabeta Taseva, Mirjana Kocova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-08-01
Series:International Journal of Neonatal Screening
Subjects:
congenital hypothyroidism
incidence
newborn screening
thyroid-stimulating hormone
region
iodine intake
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2409-515X/3/3/22

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