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==Laboratory Findings== | ==Laboratory Findings== | ||
* [[Immunoreactive trypsinogen]] (IRT) of [[serum]] is raised in newborns with cystic fibrosis and has been used as a [[Screening (medicine)|screening test]].<ref name="pmid2704582">{{cite journal |vauthors=Rock MJ, Mischler EH, Farrell PM, Bruns WT, Hassemer DJ, Laessig RH |title=Immunoreactive trypsinogen screening for cystic fibrosis: characterization of infants with a false-positive screening test |journal=Pediatr. Pulmonol. |volume=6 |issue=1 |pages=42–8 |date= 1989 |pmid=2704582 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | * [[Immunoreactive trypsinogen]] (IRT) of [[serum]] is raised in newborns with cystic fibrosis and has been used as a [[Screening (medicine)|screening test]].<ref name="pmid2704582">{{cite journal |vauthors=Rock MJ, Mischler EH, Farrell PM, Bruns WT, Hassemer DJ, Laessig RH |title=Immunoreactive trypsinogen screening for cystic fibrosis: characterization of infants with a false-positive screening test |journal=Pediatr. Pulmonol. |volume=6 |issue=1 |pages=42–8 |date= 1989 |pmid=2704582 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
* Iron deficiency anemia is common in patients with cystic fibrosis and can be related to GI problems and chronic inflammation. | |||
==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
Immunoreactive trypsinogen (IRT) of serum is raised in newborns with cystic fibrosis and has been used as a screening test.
Laboratory Findings
- Immunoreactive trypsinogen (IRT) of serum is raised in newborns with cystic fibrosis and has been used as a screening test.[1]
- Iron deficiency anemia is common in patients with cystic fibrosis and can be related to GI problems and chronic inflammation.