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A qualitative study on the perspectives of mothers who had been diagnosed with primary carnitine def...

A qualitative study on the perspectives of mothers who had been diagnosed with primary carnitine def...

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A qualitative study on the perspectives of mothers who had been diagnosed with primary carnitine deficiency through newborn screening of their child

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A qualitative study on the perspectives of mothers who had been diagnosed with primary carnitine deficiency through newborn screening of their child

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

Orphanet journal of rare diseases, 2023-06, Vol.18 (1), p.134-134, Article 134

Language

English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Primary carnitine deficiency is an inborn error of metabolism, which can lead to life-threating complications early in life. Low carnitine levels can be detected by newborn bloodspot screening (NBS). However, NBS can also identify, mostly asymptomatic, mothers with primary carnitine deficiency. To identify mothers' needs and areas for improving scr...

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A qualitative study on the perspectives of mothers who had been diagnosed with primary carnitine deficiency through newborn screening of their child

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a82195a8f14349af8f5558295f26e93f

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a82195a8f14349af8f5558295f26e93f

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ISSN

1750-1172

E-ISSN

1750-1172

DOI

10.1186/s13023-023-02735-0

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