Thyroid Test Won't Help Pregnant...(d testing for pregnant women should be l...),Health

Date:10/10/2007

d testing for pregnant women should be limited to those with symptoms or history of thyroid disease or other medical conditions associated with it, such as diabetes, according to the ACOG.

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The Hormone Foundation has more about hypothyroidism.

-- Robert Preidt

SOURCE: American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, news release, Oct. 1, 2007

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