Expanded Newborn Screening Program in Saudi Arabia: Incidence of screened disorders.

M, Alfadhel; Othaim A, Al; Saif S, Al; Mutairi F, Al; M, Alsayed; Z, Rahbeeni; H, Alzaidan; M, Alowain; Z, Al-Hassnan; M, Saeedi; S, Aljohery; A, Alasmari; E, Faqeih; M, Alwakeel; M, AlMashary; S, Almohameed; M, Alzahrani; A, Migdad; OY, Al-Dirbashi; M, Rashed; M, Alamoudi; M, Jacob; L, Alahaidib; F, El-Badaoui; A, Saadallah; A, Alsulaiman; W, Eyaid; A, Al-Odaib

doi:10.1111/jpc.13469

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Expanded Newborn Screening Program in Saudi Arabia: Incidence of screened disorders.

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Alfadhel M

Al Othaim A

Al Saif S

Abstract

<h4>Aim</h4>To address the implementation of the National Newborn Screening Program (NBS) in Saudi Arabia and stratify the incidence of the screened disorders.<h4>Methods</h4>A retrospective study conducted between 1 August 2005 and 31 December 2012, total of 775 000 newborns were screened from 139 ...

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Prevalence

Saudi Arabia

incidence

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