Genetic Information to Share with Parents when Newborn Screening Reveals the Presence of Sickle Cell Trait
The primary purpose of newborn screening for sickle cell disease is to diagnose the disease before the appearance of symptoms and to initiate early treatment. To answer the question “What genetic information needs to be communicated to parents when newborn screening reveals the presence of a sickle...
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Main Author: | Narcisse Elenga |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2024-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Pediatrics |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/8910397 |
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