Newborn Screening in Japan—2021
- Long-term prognosis of congenital metabolic diseases found by newborn screening
- Screening issues for congenital hypothyroidism and congenital adrenal hyperplasia
- Challenges of tandem mass screening and new knowledge in Japan
- Screening for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)
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