Thyroid test

2019-08-14 15:33:13
Both father and mother have negative thyroid test . Is it necessary to do thyroid test of only 25days old baby .
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Newborn should be screened by doing S. TSH after 72 hrs of life

Answered2019-08-16 12:56:06

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Yes it should be screened

Answered2019-08-15 06:03:36

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Yes. Every newborn baby needs thyroid profile to be done irrespective of parents thyroid status

Answered2019-08-14 15:34:23

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