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1. Improved Screening for Jaundice Can Protect Newborns - US News and World Report
Universal testing would help prevent severe cases that can lead to brain damage, study finds
2. PSA Test Losing Diagnostic Value, Study Says
Advances in biopsy techniques rendering prostate cancer screen less useful, but some experts disagree
3. Newborn jaundice
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Newborn jaundice is a condition marked by high levels of bilirubin in the blood. The increased bilirubin cause the infant's skin and whites of the eyes (sclera) to look yellow. Reviewer: Neil K. Kaneshiro, MD, MHA, Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc. Previously reviewed by Alan Greene, MD, FAAP, Department of Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital; Chief of Future Health, A.D.A.M., Inc., September 2007.
4. Medical Tests
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Evaluations done to provide information on health and to assist in identification of a condition or diagnosis of disease or injury. Medical tests are used to provide information to health care providers about a person's health status. Some tests r... Expand your search to include all of U.S. News
5. Hayward Genetics Center -- Tulane University School Of Medicine
The Biochemical Genetics Laboratory has been the referral laboratory for the Louisiana State Genetics Disease Program for confirmatory analysis of newborn s... http://www1.omi.tulane.edu/human_genetics/biochemical.html
6. A Newborn Screening Guide for Parents -- Illinois Department of Public Health Home Page
Please keep in mind that, while these tests are very reliable, results may be abnormal even when a baby does not actually have a problem and, rarely, a baby... http://www.idph.state.il.us/HealthWellness/nbsparentguide.htm
7. Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - Newborn Screening -- Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation recommends that all states routinely screen for cystic fibrosis (CF) in all newborns. Screening for CF in all newborns is sti... http://www.cff.org/AboutCF/Testing/NewbornScreening/ |
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