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Thyroid

at a glanceFingerprick thyroid screening test Parent Friendly
Information about how to arrange this type of test. 2.10.01

at a glanceThyroid dysfunction. Keypoints
Quick reference sheet based on DSMIG surveillance guideline. 16.03.00

overviewThyroid dysfunction surveillance guidleine
One of DSMIG's set of 6 evidence based guidelines for basic essential medical surveillance. PDF. 15.06.01

overviewThyroid disorder among people with Down's syndrome: Notes for parents and carers Parent Friendly
Text of Down's Syndrome Association Medical Series leaflet No 1. PDF. An updated version of an A5 leaflet available from DSA. Revised June 2006

overviewThyroid disorder among people with Down's syndrome: Notes for doctors
Text of Down's Syndrome Association Medical Series leaflet No 2. PDF. An updated version of an A5 leaflet available from DSA. Revised June 2006