Impact of expanded newborn screening - United States, 2006

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 57, Issue 37, 2008, Pages 1012-1015

  Therrell, B ^a   Lorey, F ^b   Eaton, R ^c   Frazier, D ^d   Hoffman, G ^e   Boyle, C ^f   Green, D ^f   Devine, O ^g   Hannon, H ^h  

^a National Newborn Screening and Genetics Resource Center   (United States)

^b Genetic Diseases Laboratory

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e WISCONSIN STATE LABORATORY OF HYGIENE   (United States)

^f Div of Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities

^g National Center for Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities

^h NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENETIC DISORDER; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; NEWBORN SCREENING; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

CALIFORNIA; GENETIC DISEASES, INBORN; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; MASSACHUSETTS; NEONATAL SCREENING; NORTH CAROLINA; STATE GOVERNMENT; WISCONSIN;

EID: 52149117343     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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