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fromIndependent
1 week ago
Medicine

'It will be life-changing': Screening for two devastating genetic disorders in newborns to begin today

Early screening for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in newborns is essential for timely treatment and can significantly mitigate the condition's severe effects.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Medicine

Newborns to be screened for two more conditions as part of 'heel prick' test this year

Newborn screening programs are expanding to include testing for SCID and SMA, with equipment installed and roll-out testing beginning this year.
Medicine
fromIndependent
1 week ago

'It will be life-changing': Screening for two devastating genetic disorders in newborns to begin today

Early screening for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in newborns is essential for timely treatment and can significantly mitigate the condition's severe effects.
Medicine
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Newborns to be screened for two more conditions as part of 'heel prick' test this year

Newborn screening programs are expanding to include testing for SCID and SMA, with equipment installed and roll-out testing beginning this year.
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