CAH Newborn Screening in India: Challenges and Opportunities
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is a common treatable disorder which is associated with life-threatening adrenal crisis, sexual ambiguity, and/or abnormal growth if undiagnosed. Newborn screening is a cost-effective tool to detect affected babies early after birth to optimize their treatment an...
Main Authors: | Aashima Dabas, Meenakshi Bothra, Seema Kapoor |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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Series: | International Journal of Neonatal Screening |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2409-515X/6/3/70 |
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