Asadollah Habib

[ 1 ] - Incidence of Phenylketonuria in Southern Iran

Background: Phenylketonuria is a hereditary, autosomal recessive disorder caused by deficiency of phenylalanine hydroxylase or its cofactor tetrahydrobiopterin. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the incidence of this disorder in southern Iran. Methods: All the neonates born between 22/Dec/2004 and 7/Sep/2007 were screened and their blood samples were tested by colorimetric and hi...

[ 2 ] - Alterations in TSH and Thyroid Hormones Following Mobile Phone Use

Dear Editor,Lack of ionizing radiation and the low level energy emission from cell phones initially led to a public perception that use of mobile phones is safe. However, the dramatic increase in the use of cell phones has generated great concerns about their potential adverse effects. We have previously found no association between self-reported illness symptoms and the exposures to microwave ...

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