CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROID SCREENING FOR BABY

Deputy Minister of Health Dante Saksono Harbuwono (second right) hit a baby who has finished screening or congenital hypothyroid filter test in Puskesmas Batujajar, West Bandung District, West Java, Wednesday (31/8/2022). The Ministry of Health continues to expand the implementation of the congenital hypothyroid screening against the age of 48-72 hours to prevent mental retardation and growth disorder for Indonesian children. ANTARA PHOTO/Novrian Arbi/wsj.