Factors affecting the growth of infants diagnosed with cystic fibrosis by newborn screening

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• who: K. D. Patterson from the A cohort of , children diagnosed with CF by NBS was identifiedThis included all babies with a positive CF NBS from the West Midlands Regional Screening Laboratory between, st November , and, st October , who had a confirmed diagnosis of CF (identification of two CF-causing mutations and/or a sweat chloride ≥, mmol/L). Five children categorized as Cystic Fibrosis Screen Positive Inconclusive Diagnosis (CF SPID) [11] were excluded. Two children had died and two moved out of area. A further six patients were excluded due to incomplete datasets. The remaining , children attended . . .
  

   

  

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