Newborn screening for cystic fibrosis: Techniques and strategies
β Scribed by Bridget Wilcken
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 243 KB
- Volume
- 30
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0141-8955
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## Abstract Newborn screening is a public health policy program involving the centralized testing laboratory, infant and their family, primary care provider, and subspecialist for confirmatory testing and followβup of abnormal results. Cystic fibrosis (CF) newborn screening has now been enacted in