Preliminary Report on Neonatal Screening for Congenital Hypothyroidism, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia and Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency: A Chandigarh Experience

摘要

To establish newborn screening in Indian scenario that could lay a framework for future such initiatives. Three disorders namely, congenital hypothyroidism (CH), congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G-6-PDD) were selected for a preliminary study for newborn screening.