Impact of prematurity and immigration on neonatal screening for sickle cell disease.

Ernesto Cortés-CastellAntonio Palazón-BruCarolina PlaMercedes GoicoecheaMaría Mercedes Rizo-BaezaMercedes JusteVicente Francisco Gil-Guillén

Published in: PloS one (2017)

With the levels of normality that we established it is possible to discard samples with unrecorded blood transfusions. Our methodology could be applied to other diseases in the neonatal screening.

Keyphrases

sickle cell disease
low birth weight