CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM

How to diagnose congenital hypothyroidism? Diagnosis. Over 95% of newborns with CH are asymptomatic at birth, but universal newborn screening permits early diagnosis and treatment, resulting in optimal neurodevelopmental outcome…

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TRISOMY 21

What is trisomy 21? Trisomy is characterized by the presence of 3 chromosomes, instead of the normal 2, of any particular chromosome. Trisomy is the most common form of aneuploidy.…

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