hrp0092p2-277 | Thyroid | ESPE2019

Congenital Hypothyroidism: Neonatal SCREENING PROGRAM with T4 and TSH

Chueca Maria J. , Moreno Paula , Dura Teodoro , Berrade Sara , Andres Carlos , Garcia Maria Dolores , Moreno Jose Carlos , Ascunce Nieves

Objectives: -To determine children diagnosed with central congenital hypothyroidism (CCH) by a screening program using TSH and total T4 between May 2016 and January 2019.-To analyze the characteristics of the disease in these children.Material and Methods: During the time of the study, 14.743 newborns have been screened. Cut-off points are used for TSH ≥10MU/ml and T4 6 and 20 mg/dl as lower ...