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Long term outcomes of infants born by mothers with thyroid dysfunction during pregnancy.
15 Sept 2020
Abstract excerpt
According to Barker's hypothesis, sub-optimal conditions during gestation might affect the predisposition for diseases in adulthood. Alteration in endocrine functions during pregnancy, such us thyroid function or glucose metabolism, are not exempt. It is well known that subclinical hypothyroidism and thyroperoxidase antibodies-positive euthyroidism during early pregnancy are associated with increased risk of...
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