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Newborn screening identified most of the children with cystic fibrosis before the symptoms develop. | Newborn screening identified most of the children with cystic fibrosis before the symptoms develop. | ||
==Screening== | ==Screening== | ||
In almost all of the Western countries, newborn screening for cystic fibrosis (CF NBS) has been introduced. Newborn screening identified most of the children with cystic fibrosis before the symptoms develop. | In almost all of the Western countries, newborn screening for cystic fibrosis (CF NBS) has been introduced. Newborn screening identified most of the children with cystic fibrosis before the symptoms develop.<ref name="pmid26366807">{{cite journal |vauthors=Gonska T, Ratjen F |title=Newborn screening for cystic fibrosis |journal=Expert Rev Respir Med |volume=9 |issue=5 |pages=619–31 |date=October 2015 |pmid=26366807 |doi=10.1586/17476348.2015.1085804 |url=}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shaghayegh Habibi, M.D.[2]
Overview
Newborn screening identified most of the children with cystic fibrosis before the symptoms develop.
Screening
In almost all of the Western countries, newborn screening for cystic fibrosis (CF NBS) has been introduced. Newborn screening identified most of the children with cystic fibrosis before the symptoms develop.[1]
References
- ↑ Gonska T, Ratjen F (October 2015). "Newborn screening for cystic fibrosis". Expert Rev Respir Med. 9 (5): 619–31. doi:10.1586/17476348.2015.1085804. PMID 26366807.