The Landscape of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Newborn Screening in the United States in 2020: A Review of Screening Methodologies and Targets, Communication Pathways, and Long-Term Follow-Up Practices

The Landscape of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Newborn Screening in the United States in 2020: A Review of Screening Methodologies and Targets, Communication Pathways, and Long-Term Follow-Up Practices

Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) is T cell development disorders in the immune system and can be detected at birth. As of December 2018, all 53 newborn screening (NBS) programs within the United States and associated territories offer universal screening for SCID. The Association of Public He...

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Main Authors: Ruthanne Sheller, Jelili Ojodu, Emma Griffin, Sari Edelman, Careema Yusuf, Trey Pigg, Alissa Huston, Brian Fitzek, John G. Boyle, Sikha Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
severe combined immunodeficiency
newborn screening (NBS)
United States
communication pathways
long-term follow-up
education
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2020.577853/full

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