Importance of iodide sufficiency and normal thyroid function in fertility and during gestation

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Appropriate management of thyroid dysfunction in pregnancy is challenging in both its primary, secondary and tertiary forms of the disease. Primary hypothyroidism is by far most prevalent globally. Main causes are insufficiency of iodide supplementation in developing countries and autoimmunity in developed countries. However, after a very successful global implementation by World Health Organisation over decades...

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