Current State and Innovations in Newborn Screening: Continuing to Do Good and Avoid Harm
In 1963, Robert Guthrie’s pioneering work developing a bacterial inhibition assay to measure phenylalanine in dried blood spots, provided the means for whole-population screening to detect phenylketonuria in the USA. In the following decades, NBS became firmly established as a part of public health...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Neonatal Screening |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2409-515X/9/1/15 |