Article
[Screening of phenylketonuria and analysis of phenylalanine hydroxylase gene in 380 996 newborns from Hainan province].
Zhonghua yi xue za zhi - 14 Jul 2020
Zhao Z D, Huang C D, Xu H Z, Fu C H
Abstract excerpt
Objective: To investigate the incidence of phenylketonuria and distribution characteristics of phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) gene in newborns from Hainan province. Methods: Dry blood spot specimens of heels from 380 996 newborns in Hainan province from January 2017 to December 2019 were collected. Phenylalanine (Phe) concentrations in these dry blood spots were measured by the fluorescence method to screen...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
