A mum’s gut instinct led to her son’s diagnosis of a life-limiting condition after health professionals told her “boys are ...

Anti-Fya antibodies can cause severe HDFN, underscoring the need for broader prenatal screening, authors of a recent study ...

An expert panel was convened to arrive at a consensus regarding various aspects of HDFN testing and management.

Four patients with infantile-onset Pompe’s disease received a single intravenous injection of an adeno-associated virus serotype 9 vector carrying codon-optimized complementary DNA encoding ...

Reporter's Notebook: Every year, thousands of infants in America are diagnosed with devastating genetic diseases through newborn screenings. The encouraging new ...

UK To DNA Test All Newborn Babies In Plan To Predict And Prevent Disease The goal is to be sequencing the entire genome of every baby born within a decade.

Many of them see newborn testing for autism-associated genes as one step closer to prenatal testing to prevent the births altogether — one step closer to eugenics.

ABSTRACT: Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus and Newborn (HDFN) results from fetal-maternal blood group incompatibility, particularly involving the RhD antigen. Despite preventive strategies, HDFN remains ...

Given to newborn mice during a unique window of time, the treatments edited mutated genes in the blood with just a single shot.

Nevada two years ago began using American Rescue Plan Act dollars to expand screenings of newborns for rare diseases. With the end of that federal funding in sight, state lawmakers are looking for a ...

In April, the Deparment of Health and Human Services shuttered the committe that oversaw newborn screenings. Advocates hope it can be reinstated.

One of the great successes of public health in the US is the newborn screening program, which tests infants in every state for more than 30 serious but treatable congenital diseases. For the four ...