Neonatal screening for cystic fibrosis: Present and future

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics, Supplement

Volumn 88, Issue 432, 1999, Pages 33-35

  Wilcken, B ^a   Travert, G ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

^b CAEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Cystic fibrosis; DNA testing; Neonatal; Newborn screening

Indexed keywords

DNA;

CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DNA DETERMINATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; GENETIC COUNSELING; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SCREENING; NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033405715     PISSN: 08035326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1999.tb01153.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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