Does hypothyroidism affect fetal intelligence?

Dr. Jordan Foster
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2025-05-16 20:24:00 Views: 34 times

Thyroid hormone is an endocrine hormone of the human body. It has the function of promoting growth and development and maintaining normal metabolism. Female hypothyroidism during pregnancy should be corrected in time, not necessarily affecting the intelligence of the fetus. If it is not treated in time, it will increase the risk of abortion and stillbirth, and will also affect the development of fetal neurointelligence.

Does hypothyroidism affect fetal intelligence?



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