Article
[Newborn screening for cystic fibrosis in France].
Medecine sciences : M/S - 1 May 2021
Munck Anne, Cheillan David, Audrezet Marie-Pierre, Guenet David, Huet Frédéric
Abstract excerpt
Neonatal screening for cystic fibrosis has optimised the prognosis for patients allowing very early multidisciplinary care. Over the past 20 years, screening programmes have undergone major international expansion. The performances of the French neonatal cystic fibrosis screening programme, established in 2002, has met European guideline standards, with positive predictive value of 0.31 (against a minimum of...
Topics
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator
- Female
- France
- Humans
- Infant, Newborn
- Maternal Health Services
- Mutation
- Neonatal Screening
- Pregnancy
