A false positive newborn screening result due to a complex allele carrying two frequent CF-causing variants.

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A false positive newborn screening result due to a complex allele carrying two frequent CF-causing variants.

Resource Type

CF Research News

Authors

Bergougnoux A

Boureau-Wirth A

Rouzier C

Altieri JP

Verneau F

Larrieu L

Koenig M

Claustres M

Raynal C

References

J Cyst Fibros. 2016 May;15(3):309-12

Document

CF Research News article [1]

Link

Scientific abstract [2]

Theme

Newborn screening [3]

Keywords

CFTR gene [4]

Complex allele [5]

False positive [6]

Newborn screening [7]

Date

Sunday, May 1, 2016

Featured resource article

Yes

Source URL:https://www.ecfs.eu/research-article/false-positive-newborn-screening-result-due-complex-allele-carrying-two-frequent-cf

Links
[1] https://www.ecfs.eu/sites/default/files/cf-research-article-files/JCF-D-15-00414R2_FINAL_Raynal_03122016.pdf [2] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=A%20false%20positive%20newborn%20screening%20result%20due%20to%20a%20complex%20allele%20carrying%20two%20frequent%20CF-causing%20variants [3] https://www.ecfs.eu/research-article-themes/newborn-screening [4] https://www.ecfs.eu/research-article-keywords/cftr-gene [5] https://www.ecfs.eu/research-article-keywords/complex-allele [6] https://www.ecfs.eu/research-article-keywords/false-positive [7] https://www.ecfs.eu/research-article-keywords/newborn-screening