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Basanta Gelal

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Mishra B, Das B, Khan S, Gelal B, Niraula A, Chaudhari R, et al.
JNMA J Nepal Med Assoc . 2023 May; 61(258):167-170. PMID: 37203967
Introduction: Clinical laboratory holds a central position in patient care, thus, ensuring accurate laboratory test results is a necessity. Internal quality control ensures day-to-day laboratory consistency. However, unless practised, laboratory...
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Mishra B, Keshary Bhatta N, Chandra Regmi M, Das B, Khan S, Gelal B, et al.
JNMA J Nepal Med Assoc . 2022 Jun; 60(250):503-506. PMID: 35690974
Introduction: Congenital hypothyroidism is the most preventable and treatable cause of mental retardation in newborns and infants. Screening for congenital hypothyroidism in newborns and infants is not a routine practice...
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Niraula A, Gelal B, Lamsal M
JNMA J Nepal Med Assoc . 2021 Sep; 58(232):1107-1111. PMID: 34506375
During this global pandemic period of COVID-19, the health care system is the most affected area. Health care workers including clinicians, laboratory professionals, and other allied health workers pose a...
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Tamang B, Khatiwada S, Gelal B, Shrestha S, Mehta K, Baral N, et al.
Thyroid Res . 2019 Jul; 12:6. PMID: 31320934
Background: Aberrant iodine intake and thyroid autoimmunity affect thyroid function. Deficiencies of iodine including thyroid disorders have serious impact on child physical and mental development. This study was conducted to...
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Tamang M, Gelal B, Tamang B, Lamsal M, Brodie D, Baral N
BMC Res Notes . 2019 May; 12(1):294. PMID: 31133065
Objectives: Deficiency as well as excess dietary iodine is associated with several thyroid disorders including Grave's disease and goitre. Previously, cross sectional studies conducted among school children in Nepal showed...
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Chaudhary L, Khatiwada S, Gelal B, Gautam S, Lamsal M, Pokharel H, et al.
J Nepal Health Res Counc . 2017 Oct; 15(2):114-119. PMID: 29016579
Background: Iodine deficiency, thyroid dysfunction and development of thyroid autoimmunity during pregnancy may affect mother and the developing fetus. This study was carried out to find iodine status, thyroid dysfunction...
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Khatiwada S, Gelal B, Baral N, Lamsal M
Thyroid Res . 2016 Jan; 9:2. PMID: 26819633
Background: Deficiencies of iodine and iron may have adverse effect on thyroid function. This study was undertaken to investigate the association between iron status and thyroid function in Nepalese children...
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Khatiwada S, Lamsal M, Gelal B, Gautam S, Nepal A, Brodie D, et al.
Indian J Pediatr . 2015 Nov; 83(7):617-21. PMID: 26558919
Objectives: To assess iodine and iron nutritional status among Nepalese school children. Methods: A cross-sectional, community based study was conducted in the two districts, Ilam (hilly region) and Udayapur (plain...
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Shakya P, Gelal B, Das B, Lamsal M, Pokharel P, Nepal A, et al.
BMC Res Notes . 2015 Aug; 8:374. PMID: 26306673
Background: Iodine deficiency is a major public health problem in many developing countries including Nepal. The present study was designed to investigate the urinary iodine excretion (UIE), thyroid function status...
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Khatiwada S, Gelal B, Gautam S, Lamsal M, Baral N
Indian Pediatr . 2015 Jun; 52(5):436-7. PMID: 26061936
A cross-sectional study was conducted in remote hilly areas (Shree Antu and Ranke) of eastern Nepal to assess iodine status among school children aged 6-12 years. Urinary iodine excretion was...