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Saudi Arabia · 1 retained evidence mentions

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TypeEntitySource evidenceConfidenceExtractor
populationSaudi Arabia“Molecular Analysis of Congenital Hypothyroidism in Saudi Arabia: SLC26A7 Mutation Is a Novel Defect in Thyroid Dyshormonogenesis. CONTEXT: Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is the most common neonatal endocrine disorder, affecting one in 3000 to 4000 newborns. CONCLUSIONS: TG and TSHR mutations are the most common genetic defects in Saudi patients with CH. The prevalence of other disease-causing mutations is low, reflecting the consanguineous nature of the population.”0.95saudi_context_rules_v1