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Neonatal screening for cystic fibrosis using immunoreactive trypsinogen and direct gene analysis: four years' experience.

Authors :
Ranieri, Enzo
Lewis, Bary D.
Gerace, Rosemarie L.
Ryall, Richard G.
Morris, C. Phillip
Nelson, Paul V.
Carey, William F.
Robertson, Evelyn F.
Source :
BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition); 6/4/94, Vol. 308 Issue 6942, p1469, 4p, 1 Diagram, 1 Chart, 1 Graph
Publication Year :
1994

Abstract

Assesses the impacts of neonatal screening for cystic fibrosis using immunoreactive trypsinogen and direct gene analysis in Australia. Measurement of the immunoreactive trypsinogen of the first tier neonatal screening; Direct gene analysis of the cystic fibrosis mutations; Examination of the blood spot specimen.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09598146
Volume :
308
Issue :
6942
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
4937463
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.308.6942.1469