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Newborn screening and genetic features of patients with hyperphenylalaninemia in a southern Chinese population.
Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry - 1 Oct 2022
Lin Yiming, Lin Weihua, Su Run, Zheng Zhenzhu, Fu Qingliu, Wang Gaoxiong
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Hyperphenylalaninemia (HPA) is the most common congenital amino acid metabolism-related defect, but its incidence differs substantially between northern and southern China. We aimed to elucidate the incidence, proportion, and genetic features of HPA in a southern Chinese population. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We analyzed the HPA screening results for 580,460 newborns from 2014 to 2021. RESULTS:...
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