Assessing the phenylketonuria (PKU) neonatal screening program and the incidence rates of PKU in Kerman County, Iran: a health system research
Background: Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a genetic autosomal recessive disorder, which, if not treated on time, can lead to mental retardation and severe developmental delay. The aim of this study was to assess the PKU neonatal screening program in Kerman County, Iran. Methods: This was a health syste...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hygeia Press di Corridori Marinella
2022-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://jpnim.com/index.php/jpnim/article/view/979 |