Hypothyroidism in pregnancy is least likely associated with
High-Yield Explanation
Ove or symptomatic hypothyroidism is repoed to complicate between 2 and 10 pregnancies per 1000. Clinical/ ove hypothyroidism is confirmed when an abnormally high serum TSH level is accompanied by an abnormally low thyroxine level. Most common cause is Hashimoto thyroiditis Subclinical hypothyroidism is defined by an elevated serum TSH level and normal serum thyroxine concentration Complications in pregnancy Aboion Placental abruption Pretem bih Low Bih weight Stillbih placental abruption Pre eclampsia Impaired psychomotor development of baby Also a cause of infeility, menstrual disturbances