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Expanded screening method can help detect life-threatening complications in preterm babies – News-Medical.Net
Expanding routine newborn screening to include a metabolic vulnerability profile could lead to earlier detection of life-threatening complications in babies bor…
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Oct 7 2020
Expanding routine newborn screening to include a metabolic vulnerability profile could lead to earlier detection of life-threatening complications in babies born preterm, according to a study by UC San Francisco researchers.
new method, which was developed at UCSF, offers valuable and time-sensitive insights into which infants are at greatest risk during their most vulnerable time, immediately after birth.
The study, published in Nature Pediatric R…
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