Increasing Incidence, but Lack of Seasonality, of Elevated TSH Levels, on Newborn Screening, in the North of England

<div class="floats-full-page floats-full-page-other"><h2>Table 1</h2><div class="floats-full-page-caption">TSH newborn screening base, assay methodology, and cut-off values during the study period.</div><div class="floats-full-page-content"><table class="table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="5"><hr /></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="left"></td><td align="center">1994–March 1998</td><td align="center">April 1998–February 2003</td><td align="center">March 2003–March 2005</td><td align="center">April 2005–present</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="5"><hr /></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Centre</td><td align="center">Newcastle</td><td align="center">Durham</td><td align="center">Durham</td><td align="center">Newcastle</td></tr><tr><td align="left" rowspan="2">Method</td><td align="center">Radioimmunoassay</td><td align="center">ACS-180</td><td align="center">DELFIA</td><td align="center">DELFIA</td></tr><tr><td align="center">(Manual)</td><td align="center"> (Bayer)</td><td align="center">(Perkin Elmer)</td><td align="center">(Perkin Elmer)</td></tr><tr><td align="left">TSH cut-off (mU/L)</td><td align="center">20</td><td align="center">10</td><td align="center">6</td><td align="center">6</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="5"><hr class="tbody-hr" /></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></div></div>

Table 1 | Increasing Incidence, but Lack of Seasonality, of Elevated TSH Levels, on Newborn Screening, in the North of England

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Table 1: Increasing Incidence, but Lack of Seasonality, of Elevated TSH Levels, on Newborn Screening, in the North of England

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