Cystic Fibrosis: A Simple and Customized Strategy for Genetic Screening Able to Detect Over 90% of Identified Mutated Alleles in Brazilian Newborns

ConclusionsMini-sequencing for the simultaneous detection of 25CFTR gene variants improves the screening of Brazilian newborns and decreases the number of inconclusive cases. This method uses minimal hands-on time and is suited for rapid screening, which reduces sample processing costs.
Source: Molecular Diagnosis and Therapy - Category: Molecular Biology Source Type: research