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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12188/11105| Title: | Newborn Screening for Thyroid-stimulating Hormone as an Indicator for Assessment of Iodine Status in the Republic of Macedonia | Authors: | Anastasovska Violeta Kocova Mirjana |
Issue Date: | Oct-2016 | Publisher: | Society of Medical Biochemists of Serbia | Journal: | Journal of Medical Biochemistry | Abstract: | Iodine deficiency is associated with goiter and impaired brain function leading to cretinism. An increased frequency of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) measurements above 5 mlU/L on newborn screening points toward an impaired iodine status of the population. | URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12188/11105 | ISSN: | 1452-8258 | DOI: | 10.1515/jomb-2016-0023 |
| Appears in Collections: | Faculty of Medicine: Journal Articles |
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