Incidence of Inborn Errors of Metabolism by Expanded Newborn Screening in a Mexican Hospital

Incidence of Inborn Errors of Metabolism by Expanded Newborn Screening in a Mexican Hospital

Newborn screening for the detection of inborn errors of metabolism (IEM), endocrinopathies, hemoglobinopathies, and other disorders is a public health initiative aimed at identifying specific diseases in a timely manner. Mexico initiated newborn screening in 1973, but the national incidence of this...

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Main Authors: Consuelo Cantú-Reyna MD, Luis Manuel Zepeda MD, René Montemayor MD, Santiago Benavides MD, Héctor Javier González MD, Mercedes Vázquez-Cantú BS, Héctor Cruz-Camino BS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SciELO 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of Inborn Errors of Metabolism and Screening
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2326409816669027

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https://doi.org/10.1177/2326409816669027

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