What does Newborn Screening find in your newborn baby? | Dr. Gorika Bansal | Expert Advise

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Newborn screening tests look for developmental, genetic, and metabolic disorders in the newborn baby. This allows steps to be taken before symptoms develop. Most of these illnesses are very rare, but can be treated if caught early.
Following disorders are diagnosed through NBS:
# Biotinidase Deficiency
# Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
# Congenital Primary Hypothyroidism
# lG6PD Deficiency
# Cystic Fibrosis
# Galactosemia
# Disorders of Amino acids, Organic acids & Fatty acid oxidation by Tandem Mass Spectrometry
# Organic acid metabolism disorders
# Fatty acid oxidation disorders:
# Amino acid metabolism disorders
Analytes measured:
# Aminoacids
# Carnitine
# Acylcarnitine

Watch this video to know about various disorders tested in Newborn Screening for your baby by our expert Dr. Gorika Bansal (Newborn & Child Specialist)
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