Challenges in Neonatal Screening in Health Care System

  • Dr. AR Mullaicharam Oman Medical College, Pharmacy Department, Muscat, Oman.
Keywords: Challenges in Neonatal Screening`, Inborn errors

Abstract

Neonatal screening is a vital process that identifies apparently healthy neonates with serious inherited disorders, which are generally metabolic in origin and correctable by dietary or drug interventions. Comprehensive screening programs for congenital diseases of newborn infants are lacking at an international level.This article will review the challenges involved in the implementation of a sustainable program of new born screening.

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Published
15-10-2018
How to Cite
Mullaicharam, D. A. (2018). Challenges in Neonatal Screening in Health Care System. International Journal of Research in Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy, 1(1), 15-17. https://doi.org/10.33974/ijrhcp.v1i1.17
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Short Communication