Cord blood versus heel-stick sampling for measuring thyroid stimulating hormone for newborn screening of congenital hypothyroidism.

Al Juraibah, Fahad

Cord blood versus heel-stick sampling for measuring thyroid stimulating hormone for newborn screening of congenital hypothyroidism. [electronic resource] - Annals of Saudi medicine - 291-294 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article

0975-4466

10.5144/0256-4947.2019.291 doi


Blood Specimen Collection--methods
Congenital Hypothyroidism--blood
Female
Fetal Blood
Heel
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Male
Neonatal Screening--methods
Predictive Value of Tests
Retrospective Studies
Sensitivity and Specificity
Tertiary Care Centers
Thyroid Function Tests
Thyrotropin--blood
Thyroxine--blood