Newborn Screening for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: Review of Factors Affecting Screening Accuracy

Newborn screening for 21-hydroxylase deficiency (21OHD), the most common form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia, has been performed routinely in the United States and other countries for over 20 years. Screening provides the opportunity for early detection and treatment of patients with 21OHD, preve...

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Main Authors: Patrice K. Held, Ian M. Bird, Natasha L. Heather
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:International Journal of Neonatal Screening
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2409-515X/6/3/67