Weight-adjusted neonatal 17OH-progesterone cutoff levels improve the efficiency of newborn screening for congenital adrenal hyperplasia - Concepedia

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Weight-adjusted neonatal 17OH-progesterone cutoff levels improve the efficiency of newborn screening for congenital adrenal hyperplasia

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2011

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Giselle Yuri Hayashi, Cláudia Faure, Maria Fernanda Brondi, Carla Vallejos, Daiana Soares, Erica Bertha Führich Raupp Oliveira, Vinícius Nahime Brito, Berenice B. Mendonça, Tânia A.S.S. Bachega

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Abstract

We suggest the use of 99.8(th) percentile obtained by weight-adjusted N17OHP values of healthy newborns to reduce the rate of false-positive results in NBS.

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