Evaluation of a neonatal screening program for sickle‐cell disease

Objective: Evaluate the Neonatal Screening Program of the Health Secretariat of the State of Santa Catarina for sickle‐cell disease, from January 2003 to December 2012, regarding program coverage and disease frequency. Methods: Descriptive, observational, cross‐sectional study with retrospective dat...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Eller, Denise Bousfield da Silva
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Elsevier 2016-07-01
Series:Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português)
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2255553616000240