Challenges and opportunities in using residual newborn screening samples for translational research workshop summary

"Newborn screening samples are used to test more than 4 million infants each year for life-threatening diseases that are treatable if found at birth. These specimens also represent a potentially invaluable resource for public health and biomedical research. The IOM held a workshop to examine is...

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Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on Translating Genomic-Based Research for Health (-)
Other Authors: Olson, Steve, 1956- (-), Berger, Adam C.
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press 2010.
Edition:1st ed
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Summary:"Newborn screening samples are used to test more than 4 million infants each year for life-threatening diseases that are treatable if found at birth. These specimens also represent a potentially invaluable resource for public health and biomedical research. The IOM held a workshop to examine issues surrounding the use of residual specimens for translational research."
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (85 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780309177139
9781282917132
9786612917134
9780309159555