Further benefits are expected with the advent of newborn screening programs that have resulted in early detection. (sciencedaily.com)
The disorders that newborn screening programs test for are very rare, and they're virtually all actionable — meaning that if your child has one, some form of treatment is available. (babypreppers.com)
He was also involved in implementing a province - wide newborn screening program for phenylketonuria (PKU) and hypothyroidism. (ashg.org)