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History of Newborn Screening for Cystic Fibrosis—The Early Years

This review summarises the trajectory of neonatal screening strategies for the detection of cystic fibrosis (CF) using the measurement of Immunoreactive Trypsin (IRT) in dried blood spots (DBS) from 1979 until the beginning of the 21st century when newborn screening (NBS) programmes started to sprea...

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Autores principales: Travert, Georges, Heeley, Mary, Heeley, Anthony
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7422985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33073006
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijns6010008
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description This review summarises the trajectory of neonatal screening strategies for the detection of cystic fibrosis (CF) using the measurement of Immunoreactive Trypsin (IRT) in dried blood spots (DBS) from 1979 until the beginning of the 21st century when newborn screening (NBS) programmes started to spread throughout many countries, using IRT measurement combined with a CF genotype analysis of DBS.
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spelling pubmed-74229852020-10-15 History of Newborn Screening for Cystic Fibrosis—The Early Years Travert, Georges Heeley, Mary Heeley, Anthony Int J Neonatal Screen Review This review summarises the trajectory of neonatal screening strategies for the detection of cystic fibrosis (CF) using the measurement of Immunoreactive Trypsin (IRT) in dried blood spots (DBS) from 1979 until the beginning of the 21st century when newborn screening (NBS) programmes started to spread throughout many countries, using IRT measurement combined with a CF genotype analysis of DBS. MDPI 2020-01-31 /pmc/articles/PMC7422985/ /pubmed/33073006 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijns6010008 Text en © 2020 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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History of Newborn Screening for Cystic Fibrosis—The Early Years
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title_short History of Newborn Screening for Cystic Fibrosis—The Early Years
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7422985/
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