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Parent Reports of Developmental Service Utilization After Newborn Screening.

Int J Neonatal Screen

December 2024

RTI International, 3040 E. Cornwallis Road, Research Triangle Park, P.O. Box 12194, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA.

Newborn screening (NBS) presents an opportunity to identify a subset of babies at birth who are at risk for developmental delays and could benefit from a range of developmental services. Potential developmental services in the United States include Part C Early Intervention (EI), private therapies, and school-based services. Using parent-reported outcomes, this study examined the rates at which a sample of children diagnosed with NBS conditions used each developmental service.

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Seasonal Fluctuation in the Incidence of Congenital Hypothyroidism Across Different Temperate Zones of China.

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January 2025

National Center for Birth Defects Monitoring, West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.

Background: Seasonality in the incidence of congenital hypothyroidism (CH) has been identified in several countries and different conclusions have been drawn. The objective of this study was to examine whether this seasonality is also observable in China and how it manifests across different temperate zones.

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Newborn congenital hypothyroidism (CH) screening has been widely used worldwide. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of applying biochemical and gene panel sequencing as screening tests for CH and to analyze the mutation spectrum of CH in China. Newborns were prospectively recruited from eight hospitals in China between February and December 2021.

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