2024
DOI: 10.1002/ppul.27155
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Improved detection of cystic fibrosis by the California Newborn Screening Program for all races and ethnicities

Meghan E. McGarry,
Stanley Sciortino,
Steve Graham
et al.

Abstract: BackgroundNewborn screening (NBS) for cystic fibrosis (CF) is universal in the United States. Protocols vary but include an immunoreactive trypsinogen (IRT) level and CFTR variant panel. California CF NBS has a 3‐step screening: IRT level, variant panel, and CFTR sequencing if only one variant identified on panel.MethodsThis was a cohort study of infants with CF born in California (2007−2021) to examine racial and ethnic differences in having a false‐negative NBS result for CF and at which step the false‐negat… Show more

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