Filter Paper as a Blood Sample Collection Device for Newborn Screening
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Alternative methods for newborn urine sample collection.
PURPOSE To investigate the accuracy of laboratory results of urine samples collected from cotton balls as compared with paired samples collected from catheterization, Preemie Pampers, and Newborn Pampers. METHOD Urine samples were collected from 30 infants by aspirating urine from a cotton ball placed over the meatus. An additional urine sample was obtained from the same infants by aspiration...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Chemistry
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0009-9147,1530-8561
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2015.252007