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Thyroid Dysfunction in Male Patients at Asia Med Laboratory, Herat, Afghanistan July 2021-Jan 2022

Objective: Hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism related to iodine deficiency are major public health concerns in Afghanistan. This study aimed to assess the frequency of thyroid dysfunction among male patients referred for thyroid testing and its association with age, and to examine monthly trends in thyroid dysfunction at Asia Med Laboratory in Herat, Afghanistan, from July 2021 to January 2022.…

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Liberia: Moh Boosts Maternal, Child Care

[New Dawn] The Ministry of Health has begun distributing additional medical equipment and essential supplies to health facilities across Liberia as part of efforts to strengthen maternal, newborn and…

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