this study may help the physicians to evaluate the practice of universal screening of sub-clinical hypothyroidism and thyroid-stimulating hormone level. Detection of sub-clinical hypothyroidism early in pregnancy through thyroid-stimulating hormone sampling in the first trimester will allow achieving proper management and better maternal and neonatal outcome of these patients.
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diagnosis of subclinical hypothyroidism early in pregnancy
Timeframe: in the first trimester of pregnancy ( first 12 weeks)