Completeness and Complexity of Information Available to Parents From Newborn-Screening Programs
- 1 May 2005
- journal article
- Published by American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) in Pediatrics
- Vol. 115 (5) , 1268-1272
- https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2004-0834
Abstract
Background. In 2000, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Task Force on Newborn Screening published a blueprint for the future of newborn screening that included recommendations for information provided to parents about screening.Keywords
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