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Addressing the Burdens That Newborn Screening Imposes on Underserved Communities

Year: 2023

Type: editorial

Abstract: Newborn screening (NBS) began in the 1960s by testing all newborns for a single condition—phenylketonuria, or PKU—which, when identified and treated early, significantly reduces morbidity. Over the...

Source: The American Journal of Bioethics

DOI: 10.1080/15265161.2023.2207542

Authors: Meghan E. Strenk, Courtney Berrios, Jeremy R. Garrett

Institutions: Children's Mercy Hospital, University of Missouri–Kansas City

Language: English

Topic: Metabolism and Genetic Disorders

Subfield: Clinical Biochemistry

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

Funders: Georgia Clinical and Translational Science Alliance, National Institutes of Health, National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences

Award: Frontiers Clinical and Translational Science Institute at the University of Kansas

OpenAlex ID: W4381327354

Cites: 3

Cited by: 1

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