Exploratory Study on the Challenges of Newborn Screening for Lysosomal Storage Disorders Emphasizes the Need for Multitier Testing and Collaborative Approaches to Management. [PDF]
Terrell A+4 more
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ABSTRACT Uniparental disomy (UPD) is a rare phenomenon in which both copies of a chromosome are inherited from a single parent. This can lead to genomic imprinting disorders and recessive disorders due to the presence of recessive pathogenic variants in both alleles. Additionally, depending on the mechanisms by which UPD occurs, mosaic aneuploidies may
Marta Carreño‐Hidalgo+4 more
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Five years of newborn screening for Pompe, Mucopolysaccharidosis type I, Gaucher, and Fabry diseases in Oregon. [PDF]
Viall S, Held P.
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ABSTRACT Sotos syndrome is an autosomal dominant condition caused by pathogenic variants in the NSD1 gene on chromosome 5q35. It is characterized by macrosomia, distinctive facial features, and developmental delays. Patients are also reported to have a behavioral phenotype including autism spectrum disorder, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder ...
Aravind Viswanathan+4 more
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A Modular Genetic Approach to Newborn Screening from Spinal Muscular Atrophy to Sickle Cell Disease-Results from Six Years of Genetic Newborn Screening. [PDF]
Bzdok J+7 more
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Survivorship of Individuals With Double Heterozygosity for Achondroplasia and Type 2 Collagenopathy
ABSTRACT Historically, double heterozygosity, or a diagnosis of two separate, dominant genetic conditions, was often thought to be lethal in individuals with autosomal dominant skeletal dysplasias. In previously published studies of individuals with dual dysplasia diagnoses of achondroplasia and type 2 collagenopathy, infants died of respiratory ...
Valerie R. Schwartz+3 more
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It Takes All of Us: How the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Is Supporting States in Advancing Cystic Fibrosis Newborn Screening. [PDF]
Dwight M, Faro A.
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Survey of information resources on newborn blood spot screening for parents and health professionals: a systematic review [PDF]
Hargreaves, Katrina+2 more
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ABSTRACT Angelman syndrome (AS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by severe developmental delays, typical facial features, ataxia, seizures, speech impairments, sleeping difficulties, and a happy demeanor. Caregivers of individuals with AS often report feeding problems, with difficulties including issues with obesity, failure to gain ...
Ciara Cassidy+6 more
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