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An updated evidence-based guideline supports global neonatal screening for congenital hypothyroidism to optimize detection, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up of children with the condition ...

Source Reference: McGarry ME, et al "Cystic fibrosis newborn screening: A systematic review-driven consensus guideline from the United States Cystic Fibrosis Foundation" Int J Neonatal Screen 2025 ...

The International Society for Neonatal Screening (ISNS) aims to advance screening for neonatal and infant sicknesses and disorders, worldwide. The ISNS has around 500 members in 80 different ...

The new guideline sets out to make newborn screening for CF more equitable by recommending that states test for all CF-causing gene variants. As of September 2024, 1,085 CF-causing gene variants ...

Guideline on newborn screening for cystic fibrosis calls for changes in practice Date: April 2, 2025 Source: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Summary: The United States Cystic ...

Screening for Severe Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia Vinod K. Bhutani Disclosures Pediatr Health. 2009;3 (4):369-379. 0 ...

I pioneered my country’s newborn health-screening programme Clinical geneticist Carmencita Padilla advocates for expanded access to neonatal screening in the Philippines and around the world.

Margaret J. Thomason, Joanne Lord, Murray D. Bain, Ronald A. Chalmers, Peter Littlejohns, G. Michael Addison, A. Hervey Wilcox, Carol A. Seymour, A systematic review of evidence for the ...

All states should adopt updated screening protocols so more newborns with cystic fibrosis can be diagnosed in the first weeks of life, when interventions can have the greatest benefit, according ...

This group also had shorter lengths of neonatal hospital stays (OR/HR 0.82, 95% CI 0.69-0.99, P =0.044), Iriye said in a late-breaking presentation at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine ...