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Associate Director Lainie Ross publishes in JAMA Pediatrics on "Universal State Newborn Screening Programs Can Reduce Health…
Associate Director Lainie Ross publishes in JAMA Pediatrics on "Universal State Newborn Screening Programs Can Reduce Health…
Associate Director Lainie Ross recently published an article in JAMA Pediatrics titled "Universal State Newborn Screening…
When all NBS conditions on the RUSP are combined, including hearing loss
Choices about NBS implementation procedures made after a condition is added to the RUSP can also potentially affect disparities.
Choices about which conditions to include in NBS can alleviate or aggravate health disparities. Sickle cell disease (SCD…
If there is good reason to screen for a specific condition, why should infants in one state receive the benefits while infants…
The difference in the frequency of SCID among various racial/ethnic groups had been thought to be genetic. However, data from…
In 2010 SCID was added to the Recommended Uniform Screening Panel (RUSP), the list of conditions recommended for NBS by the US…
SCID is a rare condition that is typically diagnosed when an infant or young child has 1 or more unusual infections. Bone…
The success of SCID tx in early life is a great demonstration of how #newbornscreening makes a difference -FPR http://jama.md/1u…
Brosco et al make a compelling argument that #newbornscreening programs can reduce health care disparities -FPR http://jama.md/1…