Diagnostic and Communication Challenges in Cystic Fibrosis Newborn Screening

Diagnostic and Communication Challenges in Cystic Fibrosis Newborn Screening

As of December 2009, cystic fibrosis (CF) newborn screening (NBS) is performed in all 50 US states and the District of Columbia. Widespread implementation of CF newborn screening (CFNBS) in the US and internationally has brought about new and varied challenges. Immunoreactive trypsinogen (IRT) remai...

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Main Authors: Joan Kathleen DeCelie-Germana, Lynn Bonitz, Elinor Langfelder-Schwind, Catherine Kier, Barry Lawrence Diener, Maria Berdella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
cystic fibrosis
newborn screen
IRT
ethnic diversity
CF diagnostic challenges
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/13/8/1646

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