Frequency of Hypothyroidism in Fanconi Anemia

Background: l-anconi anemia ita) 10, a rare. autoxornai rccessive(ar) and multifactorial disorder. a high prevalence offa observed in iran is perhaps due to the high rate of consanguineousmarriages. this study investigates the extent of shortstature in patients with fa. the frequency of hypothyroidism infa and the correlation between height and hypothyroidismmethods: eighteen patients with fa referred to the pediatricsclinic of nemazce hosnital were selected based on specificcongenital and malformatioual svmntorns and bone marrowresults. these paucnt. were evaluated 1'0. weigh height.