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Newborn screening for sickle cell disease in Brazil: the Campinas experience.

Clinical and laboratory haematology - 1 Feb 2004

Brandelise S, Pinheiro V, Gabetta C S, Hambleton I, Serjeant B, Serjeant G

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Newborn screening for sickle cell disease commenced in 1992 in Sao Paulo State and by the end of 2000, the programme covered 78 institutions in 36 municipalities with the screening of 281,884 babies. Initially based on liquid cord blood samples, these are being replaced by dried filter paper capillary samples to ease handling and avoid diagnostic confusion from maternal contamination. The prevalence of sickle...

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PMID: 14738432
DOI: 10.1111/j.0141-9854.2003.00576.x

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