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Guardian of a 4 yr 2 m old girl3 years ago

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#AskTheExpert sir my wife was having thyroid during pregnancy should we do thyroid test of our baby.she is 6months old

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ExpertDr.Sabiha AnjumObstetrician and Gynaecologist3 years ago

A. Yes it is advisable to check the child by doing a thyroid profile to see if the child is having hypothyroidism or not. Consult your doctor before getting it doneWrite Your Answer Here

POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy3 years ago

A. It's very important to diagnose and treat hypothyroidism right away. So thyroid testing is done on all infants at birth as part of normal newborn screening and if you doubt you can get it tested now also.

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