EFFECTIVENESS OF A TARGETED SCREENING-PROGRAM IN IDENTIFYING INFANTS WITH POSITIVE URINE TOXICOLOGY SCREENING RESULTS IN A REGULAR NEONATAL NURSERY

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HORN, PT [1 ]
MENDELSOHN, J [1 ]
BOWERS, MI [1 ]
CHAPPEN, M [1 ]
SCHREIER, JR [1 ]
SPALDING, SH [1 ]
WEYHER, J [1 ]
BERKELHAMER, JE [1 ]
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[1] UNIV CHICAGO, DEPT PEDIAT, CHICAGO, IL 60637 USA
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10.1016/S0022-3476(05)81557-4
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R72 [儿科学];
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We compared the effectiveness in identifying infants with positive results on urine screening for drugs of abuse of a universal screening program and a targeted screening program on the basis of clinical suspicion. A carefully run targeted screening program identified 24.3% of the admissions for toxicology testing and would have found all but two of the infants with positive results.
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