NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HEAD NECK

THYROID GLAND

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
If the pregnancies get hyperthyroidism, will the newborn be affected?
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
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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