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#AskTheExpert is thyroid test important for new born
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ExpertDr Sheetal AggarwalObstetrician and Gynaecologist4 years agoA. hi mom neonatal screen is a good option so if u can get it done then it is ok .. so talk to ur pediatrician for this .. take care of
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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 6 m old boy4 years agoA. Yes, thyroid testing is done on all infants at birth as part of normal newborn screening. A heel prick blood sample is tested to look for: low levels of T4 (thyroxine), a hormone made by the thyroid that helps control metabolism and growth.
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