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CITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- Councilor Aizel Macalino proposes to make a comprehensive ordinance for the implementation of newborn screening among young Fernandinos. read more
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A boomer's guide to a life of health, happiness, passion & purpose.
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To the Editor: The study by Dr Boppana and colleagues 1 conducted newborn screening for congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection and found dried blood spots (DBS) to have a testing sensitivity of 28% to 34%. We believe that the authors' conclusion that DBS PCR assays are not suitable for screening newborns for congenital CMV infection is premature.
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By: Judith S. Palfrey, MD, FAAP, president, American Academy of Pediatrics "The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) congratulates pediatrician and medical geneticist Alan Guttmacher, MD, FAAP, on his appointment to serve as the new director of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), one of the many institutes that comprise the National ...
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National Institutes of Health Director Francis S. Collins M.D., Ph.D., announced today the appointment of Alan E. Guttmacher, M.D., as director of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), one of the 27 institutes and centers that comprise the National Institutes of Health. The appointment follows an extensive national search.
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Accra, July 21, GNA - Government would scale up the pilot project of new born screening for Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) being undertaken in Kumasi and Tikrom in the Ashanti Region into a national programme.
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What many of us do not realize is that mothers have been producing and providing their children with preventative medicine since the beginning of time.
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A GNA feature by Audrey Dekalu Accra, July 20, GNA - "Sickle Cell disease plays a big part in my life. It's an illness, which is hereditary and inherited from both parents.
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In the third of our video series on human nature, primate expert Frans de Waal explores the effect of unequal rewards on behaviour
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The third week of July is observed as National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation (NDPR) Week. It was originally proclaimed on June 22, 1978, through Proclamation No. 1870, then amended on August 19, 2000, in honor of Apolinario Mabini, the Sublime Paralytic, who made a great contribution to the Philippine Revolution despite his disabilities.
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There's adequate research data to support population screening of women of childbearing age for fragile X syndrome--the most common inherited cause of cognitive impairment, according to a report in the July issue of Genetics in Medicine, the official peer-reviewed journal of The American College of Medical Genetics.
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