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Cognitive outcomes and age of detection of severe mucopolysaccharidosis type 1.
Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics - 1 Sept 2017
Grosse Scott D, Lam Wendy K K, Wiggins Lisa D, Kemper Alex R
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The US Secretary of Health and Human Services recommended in February 2016 that mucopolysaccharidosis type 1 (MPS I) be added to the recommended uniform screening panel for state newborn screening programs. One of the key factors in this decision was the evidence suggesting that earlier treatment with hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) for the most severe form, Hurler syndrome (MPS IH), would lead to...
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