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What Parents Need to Know About Screening for Cystic Fibrosis in Newborns

JAMA Pediatrics 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2026.1812

May 26, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT

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This Patient Page describes screening for cystic fibrosis in newborns.

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