Table 1 Description of the Fars provincial neonatal program for congenital hypothyroid screening from 2013–2016

Year

Total number of newborns screened

TSH (5-9.99 mIU/L)

TSH (10-19.99 mIU/L)

TSH (≥ 20 mIU/L)

Confirmed Congenital Hypothyroidism

Confirmed Transient Congenital Hypothyroidism (n, %)

Confirmed Permanent Congenital Hypothyroidism (n, %)

First round

Second round

First round

Second round

First round

Second round

First round

Second round