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A New Integrated Newborn Screening Workflow Can Provide a Shortcut to Differential Diagnosis and Confirmation of Inherited Metabolic Diseases.
Yonsei medical journal - 1 Jul 2018
Ko Jung Min, Park Kyung Sun, Kang Yeeok, Nam Seong Hyeuk, Kim Yoonjung, Park Inho, Chae Hyun Wook, Lee Soon Min, Lee Kyung A, Kim Jong Won
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PURPOSE: We developed a new workflow design which included results from both biochemical and targeted gene sequencing analysis interpreted comprehensively. We then conducted a pilot study to evaluate the benefit of this new approach in newborn screening (NBS) and demonstrated the efficiency of this workflow in detecting causative genetic variants. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Ten patients in Group 1 were diagnosed...
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