Newborn screening technology: Proceed with caution

Abstract:

The American College of Medical Genetics (ACMG) recommends a significant expansion in the number of conditions targeted by newborn screening (NBS) programs. In this commentary we advocate a more cautious approach.

Type:

Journal Article

Date:

2006

Authors and Contributors:

Jeffrey R. Botkin Ellen Wright Clayton Norman C. Fost Wiley Burke Thomas H. Murray Mary Ann Baily Benjamin Wilfond Alfred Berg Laine Friedman Ross

Pages:

1793-1799

Site link:

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URL Citation:

http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/doi/10.1542/peds.2005-2547

DOI:

10.1542/peds.2005-2547

Issue:

5

Volume:

117

Publication:

Pediatrics

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