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BEST PRACTICE NO 184 Screening for thyroid disease in pregnancy

Although gestational hyperthyroidism is uncommon (0.2%), hypothyroidism (autoimmune disease or suboptimal iodine intake) occurs in 2.5% of women and is predictive of reduced neonatal and child neuropsychological development and maternal obstetric complications. Postpartum thyroid dysfunction (PPTD)...

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Main Authors: Lazarus, J H, Premawardhana, L D K E
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Copyright 2005 Journal of Clinical Pathology 2005
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1770652/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15858112
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jcp.2004.021881
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