A three-year follow-up of congenital adrenal hyperplasia newborn screening
Objective: congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) newborn screening can prevent neonatal mortality in children with the salt-wasting form of the disease and prevent incorrect gender assignments, which can occur in females. However, the occurrence of false-positive results in preterm or low-birth-weigh...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Portuguese |
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Elsevier
2014-05-01
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Series: | Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português) |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2255553614000317 |