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Compound heterozygous mutations in the thyroglobulin gene (1143delC and 6725G-->A [R2223H]) resulting in fetal goitrous hypothyroidism.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Aug 2003
Caron Philippe, Moya Christian M, Malet David, Gutnisky Viviana J, Chabardes Bernard, Rivolta Carina M, Targovnik Héctor M
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In a 22-yr-old healthy woman, a fetal goiter was diagnosed coincidentally by ultrasound during the sixth month of gestation, and hypothyroidism was affirmed by a high TSH (336 mU/liter) concentration after cordocentesis. A second ultrasound examination at 27 wk gestation showed further enlargemen...
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