The Magnitude and Challenge of False-Positive Newborn Screening Test Results
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The magnitude and challenge of false-positive newborn screening test results.
OBJECTIVES This study examined for the first time to our knowledge the national data available from newborn screening programs in the United States and determined the salient characteristics of various screening tests for 3 hereditary metabolic disorders and 2 congenital endocrinopathies with emphasis on positive predictive values (PPVs) to delineate the magnitude of false-positive results. M...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine
سال: 2000
ISSN: 1072-4710
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.154.7.714