Race against time: study tests One-Month deadline to diagnose hidden virus in babies

NCT ID NCT02139423

Summary

This study tested whether it was possible to quickly diagnose two related problems in newborns who fail their initial hearing test. Researchers wanted to see if they could confirm a congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection and perform a full hearing assessment—both within the baby's first month of life. The goal was to see if this faster process was feasible, as early diagnosis is crucial for starting treatment that can protect a child's hearing.

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Locations

  • Necker-Enfants-Malades

    Paris, 75015, France

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