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Genetic and clinical features of false-negative infants in a neonatal screening programme for cystic fibrosis.
Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) - 1 Jan 2002
Padoan R, Genoni S, Moretti E, Seia M, Giunta A, Corbetta C
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UNLABELLED: A study was performed on the delayed diagnosis of cystic fibrosis (CF) in infants who had false-negative results in a neonatal screening programme. The genetic and clinical features of false-negative infants in this screening programme were assessed together with the efficiency of the screening procedure in the Lombardia region. In total, 774,687 newborns were screened using a two-step immunoreactive...
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