HEAD NECK
THYROID GLAND
Question
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If the pregnancies get hyperthyroidism, will the newborn be affected?
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Hyperthyroidism, or Graves disease in the newborn (neonatal Graves disease), is rare in newborns but is potentially fatal if not recognized and treated by a medical doctor who specializes in disorders of the endocrine glands in children (pediatric endocrinologist).
Detailed explanation-2: -If you have thyroid problems, you can still have a healthy pregnancy and protect your baby’s health by having regular thyroid function tests and taking any medicines that your doctor prescribes.
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