Newborn screening for genetic disorders : experiments on plant hybridization /
This book describes newborn screening as a public health program for the early detection of genetic disorders. It presents the recommended uniform screening panel (RUSP), a list of genetic disorders recommended by the U.S. government for states to include in new- born screening programs. The author...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) :
Momentum Press,
2018.
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Edition: | First edition. |
Series: | Human diseases and conditions collection.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
Summary: | This book describes newborn screening as a public health program for the early detection of genetic disorders. It presents the recommended uniform screening panel (RUSP), a list of genetic disorders recommended by the U.S. government for states to include in new- born screening programs. The author describes the categorization of RUSP genetic disorders, discusses the symptoms and health complications of examples from each category, and explains clinical laboratory tests used for newborn screening. |
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Item Description: | EBSCO eBook Clinical Collection EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 PDF (89 pages)) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1944749705 9781944749705 |