https://www.selleckchem.com/pr....oducts/INCB18424.htm
Cord-blood and heel-prick TSH levels are essential in diagnosing and preventing the serious complications of congenital hypothyroidism, which mainly include intellectual disability. The study aimed to compare between cord-blood and heel-prick TSH sensitivity and specificity in detecting congenital hypothyroidism (CH) among newborn screened babies. The study included 21,012 newborn screened babies for congenital hypothyroidism starting from September 2013 until March 2019. Both cord-blood and heel-prick TSH were collected from each new