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less retarded than these patients) have levels of
protein-bound iodine that have remained normal.

However, it is significant that recent TSH deter-

‘ minations showed slightly élevated levels in 2 of
the less retarded children. Two of the bovs (

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with retardation of vrowth and development. It is
interesting in these latter cases that, though the
levels of protein-bound iodine were normal, 1 had a

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of the Excised Gland (A), an Area of Follicular Cancer (B), Metastatic Invasion (C) of a Blood Vesset (Elastic Stain) and Invasion ofa Lymph
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slightly elevated TSH level (9.6 millimicrogm. per
milliliter), and both showed almost no response to
TSH stimulation. The possible correlation of growth
retardation with thyroid irradiation will be discussed later.
After extensive discussion, it was decided to institute treatment with levothyroxine in the more

heavily exposed group, which was done in September, 1965.

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