Characteristics Associated with Neonatal Carnitine Levels: A Systematic Review & Clinical Database Analysis

Characteristics Associated with Neonatal Carnitine Levels: A Systematic Review & Clinical Database Analysis

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Newborn screening programs measure analyte levels in neonatal blood spots to identify individuals at high risk of disease. Carnitine and acylcarnitine levels are primary markers used in the detection of fatty acid oxidation disorders. These analytes may be influenced by certain pre/perinatal or newb...

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Main Author: Sutherland, Sarah C.
Other Authors: Potter, Beth
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2013
Subjects:
newborn screening
neonatal screening
carnitine
acylcarnitine
mass screening
inborn errors of metabolism
lipid metabolism
fatty acid oxidation
fatty acid oxidation disorders
free carnitine
octanoylcarnitine
C8
short chain acylcarnitine
medium chain acylcarnitine
long chain acylcarnitine
ratio total acylcarnitine / free carnitine
ratio total acylcarnitine to free carnitine
birth weight
gestational age
sex
age at collection
age of collection
blood spot
heel prick
socioeconomic status
feeding
breast milk
formula
transit time
transfusion
false positive
Newborn Screening Ontario
Ontario Newborn Screening Program
database analysis
systematic review
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/23744
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-6422

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http://hdl.handle.net/10393/23744
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-6422

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