The TSH threshold in neonatal screening for congenital hypothyroidism: a variable solution
- PMID: 20584847
- DOI: 10.1136/adc.2010.189340
The TSH threshold in neonatal screening for congenital hypothyroidism: a variable solution
Abstract
An algorithm is described whereby the threshold for thyroid-stimulating hormone used in neonatal screening for congenital hypothyroidism is re-set for each run on the basis of the variation and values of measurements of certified samples.
Comment on
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Difficulties in selecting an appropriate neonatal thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) screening threshold.Arch Dis Child. 2010 Mar;95(3):169-73. doi: 10.1136/adc.2008.147884. Epub 2009 Aug 12. Arch Dis Child. 2010. PMID: 19679574
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