The Success of a Screening Program Is Largely Dependent on Close Collaboration between the Laboratory and the Clinical Follow-Up of the Patients

• Autori principali: Svetlana Lajic (Autore), Leif Karlsson (Autore), Rolf H. Zetterström (Autore), Henrik Falhammar (Autore), Anna Nordenström (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: MDPI AG, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Neonatal screening for congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency is now performed in an increasing number of countries all over the world. The main goal of the screening is to achieve early diagnosis and treatment in order to prevent neonatal salt-crisis and death. The screenin...