Two years of newborn screening for cystic fibrosis in Turkey: Çukurova experience
The severity of cystic fibrosis (CF) depends on the type of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) mutation. The primary goal of newborn screening (NBS) is to decrease morbidity, mortality and associated disabilities. The National NBS for CF programme was initiated in Turkey sin...
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| Main Authors: | Ayşe Şenay Şaşihüseyinoğlu, Derya Ufuk Altıntaş, Atıl Bişgin, Dilek Doğruel, Mustafa Yılmaz, Mahir Serbes |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health
2019-08-01
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| Series: | The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics |
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| Online Access: | https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/728 |
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