Central congenital hypothyroidism

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Central or secondary congenital hypothyroidism is a type of permanent congenital hypothyroidism characterized by permanent thyroid hormone deficiency that is present from birth and secondary to a disorder in the thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) - thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) system.

Also known as: TSH deficiency, central hypothyroidism, hypothalamic-pituitary hypothyroidism, secondary hypothyroidism, thyroid stimulating hormone deficiency, thyrotropin deficiency

3 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 1 tagged with Central congenital hypothyroidism itself.

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Sub-types of Central congenital hypothyroidism

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Thyroid test revolution: new study seeks better way to monitor hormone levels

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This study looks at whether measuring a different thyroid hormone (fT3) or the ratio of two hormones (fT3/fT4) can give a clearer picture of thyroid health in people taking levothyroxine. It includes 500 adults with various types of hypothyroidism who are on a stable dose of the …

Sponsor: Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA) • Aim: Knowledge-focused

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC

Central congenital hypothyroidism

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Thyroid test revolution: new study seeks better way to monitor hormone levels