Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4171034 | Paediatric Respiratory Reviews | 2012 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
SummaryCystic fibrosis is a life-limiting condition which is readily diagnosed in the vast majority of cases on newborn screening [NBS]. A diagnosis made on newborn screening translates into earlier initiation of therapies, improved growth, better lung function into the adult years and culminates in better survival.
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Authors
F. Nicole Dijk, Dominic A. Fitzgerald,