The aim of this study is to collect more information about
Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) in Syria due to it being one of the
most common causes of preventable mental retardation if detected
at early stage and treatment is preventable, and to the
absence of any
published statistics regarding it in our country, and to emphasize on
the necessity of applying a mandatory newborn screening program
for early diagnosis of congenital hypothyroidism to improvement of
child’s life, by investigating the adequacy of the clinical
determination the physician's experience to get an early diagnosis.
Decreasing serum lipids is still blocked by chemical drugs which have many
side effects, and to achieve a safe medicine, this study aims to investigate the act of aqueous extracts of
dried and fresh Zingiber officinale roscoe at tow doses on the le
vels of total cholesterol, HDL high-density
cholesterol, LDL low-density cholesterol, and TG triglycerides in rat with hypercholesterolemia, resulting
from hypothyroidism, caused by propyltheouracil PTU.
