Damaged goods?: an empirical cohort study of blood specimens collected 12 to 23 hours after birth in newborn screening in California.

Hao TangLisa FeuchtbaumPartha NeogiThomson HoLeslie GaffneyRobert J Currier

Published in: Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics (2015)

Newborn specimens collected after 12 hours provided satisfactory screening performance. A policy allowing earlier collection could improve timeliness of reporting screening results.

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