Epidemiology of thyroid dysgenesis: the familial component.

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The pathophysiology of thyroid dysgenesis remains unclear and, until recently, this disorder was generally regarded as sporadic. However, a small but significant proportion of familial cases have been identified (2%) through the study of subjects with congenital hypothyroidism, and more recent wo...

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