Cystic Fibrosis Carrier Screening: References
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Citations
Genetic Testing for Cystic Fibrosis. NIH Consensus Statement, vol. 15, no. 4 (1997 April 14–16).
ACOG Committee on Genetics (2005). Update on carrier screening for cystic fibrosis. ACOG Committee Opinion, 106(6): 1465–1468.
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and American College of Medical Genetics (2001). Preconception and Prenatal Carrier Screening for Cystic Fibrosis: Clinical and Laboratory Guidelines. Washington, DC: American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Stephens K, et al. (2001). Molecular genetic testing: Cystic fibrosis DNA detection. In DS Jacobs et al., eds., Jacobs and DeMott Laboratory Test Handbook, pp. 701–718. Hudson, OH: Lexi-Comp.
Other Works Consulted
Boat TF (2004). Cystic fibrosis. In RE Behrman et al., eds., Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, 17th ed., pp. 1437–1450. Philadelphia: Saunders.
| Last updated: | June 26, 2007 |
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| Author: | Debby Golonka, MPH |
| Reviewed By: | Michael J. Sexton, MD - Pediatrics, Susanna McColley, MD - Pediatric Pulmonology |
| Editors: | Susan Van Houten, RN, BSN, MBA, Pat Truman, MATC |
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