Seminars in Perinatology
Volume 34, Issue 2 , Pages 125-133 , April 2010

Improving and Assuring Newborn Screening Laboratory Quality Worldwide: 30-Year Experience at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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doi: 10.1053/j.semperi.2009.12.003

Seminars in Perinatology
Volume 34, Issue 2 , Pages 125-133 , April 2010