PEDIATRICS Vol. 55 No. 1 January 1975, pp. 35-38
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Cystic Fibrosis Detection by Means of a Test-Strip

U. Stephan M.D.1, E.-W. Busch M.D.1, H. Kollberg M.D.1, and K. Hellsing 1

1 Department of Pediatrics, University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, the Medical Research Division of Boehringer Mannheim GmbH, Germany, and the Departments of Pediatrics and Clinical Chemistry, University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden

The effectiveness of meconium screening for albumin as an indication of cystic fibrosis is examined. BM-Test Meconium was applied to 69,000 investigations. In 60 positive tests, cystic fibrosis was confirmed later. No increased albumin content was observed in four cases of (Received May 24; revision accepted for publication August 21, 1974.)