False negatives in the newborn screening for Cystic Fibrosis in Western Andalusia: Results from a 10- year experience.
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DOI: 10.1002/ppul.26183
Abstract: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most common autosomal recessive disorder in the Caucasian population, with an incidence of 1:5000 live births. In 2011, the screening of CF was implemented in the Andalusian Public Health newborn… read more here.
Keywords: newborn screening; western andalusia; cystic fibrosis; sweat test ... See more keywords
Raised immunoreactive trypsin but normal sweat test
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DOI: 10.1111/jpc.14270
Abstract: Routine newborn screening for cystic fibrosis (CF) uses serum immunoreactive trypsin (IRT). If this is raised, newborns are sent for a sweat test and analysis for gene mutations. If IRT is raised, but sweat test… read more here.
Keywords: normal sweat; immunoreactive trypsin; sweat test; test ... See more keywords
Iontophoresis burns: a peculiar cutaneous injury from a diagnostic sweat test for cystic fibrosis
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-228139
Abstract: An 8-month-old child presented after an emergency referral from a paediatric clinic. She had sustained a small burn injury to the left volar wrist during the sweat test for cystic fibrosis. The injury was managed… read more here.
Keywords: cystic fibrosis; injury; sweat test; test cystic ... See more keywords
Newborn Screening for Cystic Fibrosis in Wales over 20 years. Changes in incidence dependent on screening protocol
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DOI: 10.1183/13993003.congress-2018.pa4628
Abstract: Background: Newborn screening (NBS) for CF in Wales commenced in December 1996 with a IRT/DNA protocol. All infants with one or two identified mutations proceed to sweat test. Between 1996 and 2001 we screened for… read more here.
Keywords: screening cystic; period; protocol; sweat test ... See more keywords
Erratum to: Quality of sweat test (ST) based on the proportion of sweat sodium (Na) and sweat chloride (Cl) as diagnostic parameter of cystic fibrosis: are we on the right way?
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DOI: 10.1186/s13000-017-0611-x
Abstract: Alethéa Guimarães Faria, Fernando Augusto Lima Marson, Carla Cristina de Souza Gomez, Maria Ângela Gonçalves de Oliveira Ribeiro, Lucas Brioschi Morais, Maria de Fátima Servidoni, Carmen Sílvia Bertuzzo, Eulália Sakano, Maura Goto, Ilma Aparecida Paschoal,… read more here.
Keywords: based proportion; test based; sweat; sweat test ... See more keywords