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Mutation screening of eight genes and comparison of the clinical data in a Chinese cohort with congenital hypothyroidism.
Endocrine - 1 Jan 2023
Li Liangshan, Li Xiaole, Wang Xiaoyu, Han Mengmeng, Zhao Dehua, Wang Fang, Liu Shiguo
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BACKGROUND: Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is a common neonatal endocrine disorder, characterized by irreversible intellectual disability and short stature if left untreated. It can be divided into thyroid dysgenesis (TD), including athyreosis, ectopy and hypoplasia, and dyshormonogenesis (DH), also referring to gland in situ (GIS), in which patients have eutopic thyroids with normal size or goiter. This study...
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