Abstract
Because of the lack of signs and symptoms in the first weeks of life, the most important tool for the early diagnosis of congenital hypothyroidism is a newborn screening program.
MeSH terms
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Congenital Hypothyroidism*
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Humans
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Hypothyroidism / diagnosis
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Hypothyroidism / drug therapy
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Hypothyroidism / physiopathology
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Infant, Newborn
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Neonatal Screening
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Thyroxine / therapeutic use