Challenges in Neonatal Screening in Health Care System
Journal Title: International Journal of Research in Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy - Year 2018, Vol 1, Issue 1
Abstract
Neonatal screening is a vital process that identifies apparently healthy neonates with serious inherited disorders, which are generally metabolic in origin and correctable by dietary or drug interventions. Comprehensive screening programs for congenital diseases of newborn infants are lacking at an international level.This article will review the challenges involved in the implementation of a sustainable program of new born screening.
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Dr. AR Mullaicharam
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- DOI 10.33974/ijrhcp.v1i1.17
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