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Four-year evaluation of neonatal cystic fibrosis screening in Southern Belgium.
European journal of pediatrics - 21 Nov 2024
Thimmesch M, Berardis S, Hanssens L, Quentin C, Boemer F, Luis G, Dewulf J P, Marie S, Marcelis L, Lefèvre N, Libioulle C, Dideberg V, Philippeau M, Revencu N, Boboli H
Abstract excerpt
Newborn screening for cystic fibrosis (CF-NBS) using an IRT-DNA algorithm with a 12 CFTR-variant panel and an IRT/IRT failsafe was officially implemented in the French-speaking Community of Belgium in January 2020. This screening protocol was evaluated after 4 years according to the criteria defined by the European Cystic Fibrosis Society's working group on neonatal screening. Immunoreactive trypsinogen...
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