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classical CAH ranges from 1:7500 to 1:18,000 live births ( 12 ). However, the incidence varies from state to state ( 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 ). Screening for CAH aims to identify newborns most likely to be affected by the more severe forms of the disease
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Introduction The newborn screening program (NBS) for congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) presents a number of issues in the context of the prevention of life-threatening salt wasting crises and subsequent collapse. This neonatal period is
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Introduction Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is one of the most common causes of intellectual disability and growth retardation with worldwide incidence ranging from 1:2000 to 1:4000 newborns ( 1 , 2 , 3 ). Newborn screening allows for early
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birth due to ambiguous genitalia, some affected boys were overlooked leading to unexplained death due to presumptive SW crises in several cases ( 13 ). For this reason, nationwide 17-hydroxyprogesterone (17-OHP) newborn screening was introduced in many
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etiology of CH and determine the prevalence of transient hypothyroidism among CH children diagnosed in the newborn period after the neonatal screening. Neonatal screening for CH in the Republic of Macedonia was introduced in 2002 as a pilot project and
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newborns) has never been evaluated. To answer this question with the goal to identify the best practices to support refugee women undergoing pregnancy and delivery under such difficult conditions, we conducted a study in pregnant women who were residents of
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achieved by the single measurement of TSH. In this respect, the missed diagnosis of CeH represents the most important false-negative result of the ‘reflex TSH’ strategy that is frequently applied for the screening of thyroid function either in newborns or
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puberty with accelerated bone age will ensue. The prevalence of 21OHD shows large ethnic and geographic differences; the worldwide incidence is approximately 1/15,000 based on newborn screening ( 3 ). The aim of the medical treatment is to provide
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either confirmatory test for positive newborn screening (NBS) or thyroid function tests for other signs and symptoms suggesting CH. Patients with transient CH secondary to maternal conditions, sick euthyroid syndrome and obvious syndromic features were
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expectedly the most common cause of 46,XX DSD. After the implementation of the newborn screening in Finland in 2015, six new CAH patients have been diagnosed by it. We anticipate that screening leads to better diagnostic yield and conceivably better care for