Tandem Mass Neonatal Screening in Taiwan—Report from One Center
Neonatal screening using tandem mass spectrometry (MS/MS) started in Taiwan in 2000. We evaluated the efficacy of this system by analyzing the frequency of diseases and the outcome of the patients identified. Methods: Between August 2001 and July 2004, 199,922 neonates were screened for 10 amino aci...
Main Authors: | Hsiang-Po Huang, Kai-Lin Chu, Yin-Hsiu Chien, Ming-Lee Wei, Shu-Tzu Wu, Shiao-Fang Wang, Wuh-Liang Hwu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2006-01-01
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Series: | Journal of the Formosan Medical Association |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S092966460960173X |
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