A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Hypothyroidism in the newborn
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Hypothyroidism is decreased production of thyroid hormone.
Hypothyroidism in the newborn may occur if there is a structural problem with the thyroid gland.
Symptoms may include delayed growth and development over time.
The diagnosis is based on newborn screening tests, thyroid function tests, and scanning tests.
Treatment includes giving thyroid hormone replacement.(See also Overview of General Problems in Newborns, Hypothyroidism in adults, and Hypothyroidism in Infants and Children.)
The thyroid gland secretes thyroid hormone. Thyroid hormone controls the speed of the body
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