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Expanding the Australian Newborn Blood Spot Screening Program using genomic sequencing: do we want it and are we ready?
20 Mar 2023
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Since the introduction of genome sequencing in medicine, the factors involved in deciding how to integrate this technology into population screening programs such as Newborn Screening (NBS) have been widely debated. In Australia, participation in NBS is not mandatory, but over 99.9% of parents elect to uptake this screening. Gauging stakeholder attitudes towards potential changes to NBS is vital in maintaining...
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