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Review
. 2008 Sep;153(3):308-13.
doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2008.04.061.

Newborn screening for cystic fibrosis: a lesson in public health disparities

Lainie Friedman Ross  1
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Newborn screening for cystic fibrosis: a lesson in public health disparities

Lainie Friedman Ross. J Pediatr. 2008 Sep.
No abstract available

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The author declares no conflicts[H1][H2] of interest.

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