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There is more published research examining newborn screening (NBS) for cystic fibrosis (CF) than for any other condition.1 Overall, the evidence for clinical benefit supports this strategy in an ...
Abstract and Introduction Abstract In this article we review the literature regarding the public understanding of the potential benefits and burdens of expanded newborn bloodspot screening. We ...
Nationwide data on funding sources and uses for services related to newborn screening are not collected routinely. A 2003 report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) noted that in ...
5q-Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a progressive, autosomal recessive neuromuscular disease with an incidence of 1 in 14,848 births.1 SMA is characterised by proximal muscle weakness and in severe ...
Objective Evaluate the Neonatal Screening Program (NSP) for congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) of the Department of Health of the State of Santa Catarina (Secretaria de Estado da Saúde de Santa ...
Trump Administration To Give $1,000 Boost to All Newborn Babies Published Jun 10, 2025 at 12:08 PM EDT 01:20 ... America's Birth Rate Sparks Fears for the Economy ...