Newborn screening for cystic fibrosis: can one algorithm fit all?

Michele Caggana

doi:10.1080/14737159.2017.1288100

Newborn screening for cystic fibrosis: can one algorithm fit all?

Expert Rev Mol Diagn. 2017 Mar;17(3):205-207. doi: 10.1080/14737159.2017.1288100. Epub 2017 Feb 6.

Author

Michele Caggana¹

Affiliation

¹ a Newborn Screening Program, New York State Department of Health, Division of Genetics , Wadsworth Center , Albany , NY , USA.

PMID: 28127999
DOI: 10.1080/14737159.2017.1288100

No abstract available

Keywords: CFTR mutation panel; Newborn screening; cystic fibrosis; immunoreactive trypsinogen (IRT); next generation sequence analysis; population-specific algorithm.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Cystic Fibrosis / diagnosis*
Cystic Fibrosis / genetics
Genetic Testing / methods*
Genetic Testing / standards
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Neonatal Screening / methods*
Neonatal Screening / standards