Abstract

Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is an inherited autosomal recessive metabolic disorder. In childhood, often manifested by progressive lung and pancreatic exocrine gland failure symptoms. The frequency of society according to newborns ranged from 1/2500 to 1/20000. To be diagnosed with early CF screening, early treatment can prevent damage to organs / delay. Newborn is the most suitable period for CF diagnosis. In our country, it has been included in the screening program on January 1, 2015. Immunoreactive trypsinogen (IRT) measurement is used for scanning after birth in heel blood sample, If detected higher values sweat test, gene mutation analysis is performed.

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