Mom, be careful, this disease seriously affects the baby’s intelligence, and must be checked and treated as early as possible!
Do precious mothers still remember? Two to three days after the baby is born, the doctor will take blood from the baby’s heel for an examination. Is it what? Congenital hypothyroidism Yes, it is the baby’s thyrotropin TSH that is taken from heel blood for examination. This examination can preliminarily judge whether the baby has congenital hypothyroidism. Congenital hypothyroidism (hereinafter referred to as [congenital hypothyroidism]) is caused by congenital thyroid defects of the baby or iodine deficiency in the mother’s diet during pregnancy, which can seriously affect the baby’s intellectual and physical development. One in every 2,000 newborns is congenital hypothyroidism. What are the hazards of congenital hypothyroidism? Thyroid hormone is very important to human body, especially to infants. 1. Read More …