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Abstract
A 6 day old boy sustained scalds to his right foot from application of a "warm nappy" to increase blood flow to facilitate heel pricking for a routine Guthrie test. It is proposed that active warming of the heel in isolation is not necessary in heel blood sampling.Entities:
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Year: 2005 PMID： 16244215 PMCID： PMC1721967 DOI： 10.1136/adc.2005.072678
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed ISSN： 1359-2998 Impact factor: 5.747