title: Spotting cystic fibrosis: test welcomed, but payment raises concerns.
abstract: Nearly 100 Texas children annually could live healthier lives thanks to screening of newborn babies for cystic fibrosis the Texas Department of State Health Services planned to begin in December. The addition of cystic fibrosis brings to 28 the number of genetic disorders being screened in Texas.
authors.affiliation: ken.ortolon@texmed.org
authors.forename: Ken
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Ortolon
mesh_terms: D003550:Cystic Fibrosis; D006801:Humans; D015997:Neonatal Screening; D013781:Texas