Cystic Fibrosis Diagnosis in Newborns, Children, and Adults.

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The diagnosis of cystic fibrosis (CF) has traditionally relied on the presence of clinical features of the disease. Today, diagnosis through newborn screening (NBS) is becoming the standard of modern CF care. CF NBS programs can identify CF prior to clinical presentation, but for the advantages of an early diagnosis to accrue a scrupulous system must be in place to ensure all steps in the program are performing....

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