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Newborn screening for medium chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency in England: prevalence, predictive value and test validity based on 1.5 million screened babies
BACKGROUND: Medium chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (MCADD) is a rare, life-threatening condition. Early diagnosis by screening asymptomatic newborns may improve outcome, but the benefit to newborns identified with variants not encountered clinically is uncertain. OBJECTIVE: To estimate, over...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Royal Society of Medicine Press
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3243649/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22166308 http://dx.doi.org/10.1258/jms.2011.011086 |