No increase in most common preventable cause of intellectual disability over 20 years, Quebec study finds

Tuesday, July 19, 2011 - 10:31 in Health & Medicine

A new study that was prompted by recent reports of an increase in cases of congenital hypothyroidism in the United States, and aimed at assessing the incidence of this condition among Quebec newborns, suggests that the increase is entirely artifactual.

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