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Mom of a 3 yr 5 m old girl2 years ago

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#AskTheExpert is it compulsory to test the babies thyroid and sugar right now?

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ExpertDr.Sabiha AnjumObstetrician and Gynaecologist2 years ago

A. Hello dear parent Although sugar is not a compulsion at 7 months of age,it is ideal that the child is tested for thyroid if the parents have it atleast once after birth

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Sarika guptaMom of 2 children2 years ago

A. Hello there ma’am please do not worry about it too much and it is not compulsory to do test at this age and if your doctor prescribed it after evaluation then yes you should perform these tests. Take

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