Is Our Newborn Screening Working Well? A Literature Review of Quality Requirements for Newborn Blood Spot Screening (NBS) Infrastructure and Procedures

Newborn screening using dried blood spots (NBS) is widely acknowledged as a highly successful procedure in secondary prevention. For a number of congenital disorders, severe disability or death are impressively prevented by early detection and early treatment through NBS. However, as with any other...

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Main Authors: Birgit Odenwald, Inken Brockow, Marianne Hanauer, Anja Lüders, Uta Nennstiel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:International Journal of Neonatal Screening
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2409-515X/9/3/35