Table 3. Final diagnosis for three confirmatory serum TSH ranges of 204 children screened by NSP-SE from 2004 to 2010.
Final diagnoses | Serum TSH 4.21 a 6.00 µU/mL n (%) | Serum TSH 6.01 a 10.00 µU/mL n (%) | Serum TSH > 10.00 µU/mL n (%) |
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Permanent CH | 7 (6.6) | 16 (26.2) | 23 (62.2) |
Hyperthyrotropinemia | 30 (28.3) | 17 (27.9) | 9 (24.3) |
Transient TSH elevation | 69 (65.1) | 28 (45.9) | 5 (13.5) |
Total | 106 (100.0) | 61 (100.0) | 37 (100.0) |