Cortisol assay in dried blood spots to reduce false positive rate in congenital adrenal hyperplasia screening

Clin Chim Acta. 2012 Aug 16;413(15-16):1306-7. doi: 10.1016/j.cca.2012.04.022. Epub 2012 Apr 25.
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Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • 17-alpha-Hydroxyprogesterone / blood
  • Adrenal Hyperplasia, Congenital / blood*
  • Adrenal Hyperplasia, Congenital / diagnosis
  • Birth Weight
  • Dried Blood Spot Testing / methods*
  • False Positive Reactions
  • Humans
  • Hydrocortisone / blood*
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Neonatal Screening
  • ROC Curve
  • Retrospective Studies

Substances

  • 17-alpha-Hydroxyprogesterone
  • Hydrocortisone