Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction :CH diagnosis has advanced from no screening in the past , to cord bloodscreening -free thyroxine(FT4) ,Tawam and Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH),Oasis Hospitals- to the present National Screening Programme (NSP) for capillary TSH from January ,1998.Aim :To screen all newborns and to scan and treat all positive cases before 21 days and to monitor progress and outcome....