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Pilot study for congenital hypothyroidism, preliminary report
Preliminary results of a pilot study on congenital hypothyroidism performed on 8,025 newborns in Italy over a 10-month period are reported. The determination of both T4 and TSH on dried blood, spotted on filter p...
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Familial thyroxine-binding globulin deficiency detected in a pilot screening program for congenital hypothyroidism
During a pilot screening program for congenital hypothyroidism, performed in Italy over a three years period on 38,000 newborns, seven cases (1/5,400) of thyroxine-binding globulin (TBG) deficiency, have been ...
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Indications and strategies for continuing GH treatment during transition from late adolescence to early adulthood in patients with GH deficiency: The impact on bone mass
GH plays an important role in longitudinal bone growth and maturation during childhood and adolescence. However, GH has important metabolic functions other than bone growth, which become more apparent during y...