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==Overview==
==Overview==
There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for [disease/malignancy].
OR
According to the [guideline name], screening for [disease name] is not recommended.
OR
According to the [guideline name], screening for [disease name] by [test 1] is recommended every [duration] among patients with [condition 1], [condition 2], and [condition 3].
==Screening==
==Screening==
[[Sporadic]] and [[genetic]] cretinism results from abnormal development or function of the fetal thyroid gland. This type of cretinism has been almost completely eliminated in developed countries by early diagnosis by [[newborn screening]] programs followed by lifelong treatment with [[thyroxine]].
 
*There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for [disease/malignancy].
OR
*According to the [guideline name], screening for [disease name] is not recommended.
OR
*According to the [guideline name], screening for [disease name] by [test 1] is recommended every [duration] among patients with:
**[condition 1]
**[condition 2]
**[condition 3]


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Revision as of 20:48, 11 August 2017

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:

Overview

There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for [disease/malignancy].

OR

According to the [guideline name], screening for [disease name] is not recommended.

OR

According to the [guideline name], screening for [disease name] by [test 1] is recommended every [duration] among patients with [condition 1], [condition 2], and [condition 3].

Screening

  • There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for [disease/malignancy].

OR

  • According to the [guideline name], screening for [disease name] is not recommended.

OR

  • According to the [guideline name], screening for [disease name] by [test 1] is recommended every [duration] among patients with:
    • [condition 1]
    • [condition 2]
    • [condition 3]

References

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