Screening for congenital adrenal hyperplasia: The delfia screening test overestimates serum 17-hydroxyprogesterone in preterm infants

Pediatrics

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 100-102

  Saedi, Saad Al ^a   Dean, Heather ^a   Dent, William ^a   Stockl, Elizabeth ^a   Cronin, Catherine ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b ST BONIFACE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

17 hydroxyprogesterone; congenital adrenal hyperplasia; fluoroimmunoassay; newborn screening; radioimmunoassay

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYPROGESTERONE;

ARTICLE; CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; INFANT; NORMAL HUMAN; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; SCREENING TEST;

17-ALPHA-HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA, CONGENITAL; AGE FACTORS; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); FEMALE; FLUOROIMMUNOASSAY; HUMANS; HYDROXYPROGESTERONES; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; NEONATAL SCREENING; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0030034377     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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