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Diagnosis of Carnitine Deficiency in Extremely Preterm Neonates Related to Parenteral Nutrition: Two Step Newborn Screening Approach

Currently, there is no evidence in the literature to support the routine supplementation of all parenterally fed premature infants with l-carnitine. In our study, we found that about 8.56% of extremely preterm neonates are diagnosed with carnitine deficiency secondary to malnutrition, either due to...

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Autores principales: Ramaswamy, Mamatha, Anthony Skrinska, Victor, Fayez Mitri, Rola, Abdoh, Ghassan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7510216/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33072988
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijns5030029