Neonatal screening program for hemoglobinopathies in the city of São Carlos, state of São Paulo, Brazil: analysis of a series of cases

OBJECTIVE: To analyze the neonatal screening program for hemoglobinopathies in São Carlos, Southeast Brazil, by investigating a series of cases in which the screening test was abnormal. More specifically, it was aimed to know the information regarding the neonatal screening received by mothers at th...

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Main Authors: Camila de Azevedo Silva, Letícia Botigeli Baldim, Geiza César Nhoncanse, Isabeth da Fonseca Estevão, Débora Gusmão Melo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo 2015-03-01
Series:Revista Paulista de Pediatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-05822015000100019&lng=en&tlng=en