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What is Expanded Newborn Screening?

April 26, 2017Expanded newborn screening

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What is Expanded Newborn Screening?

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Missouri has expanded its newborn screening coverage with the addition of the following disorders: Amino Acid Disorders:

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Every baby born in the United States receives a newborn screening test. Each state screens for a different number of inherited disorders. The UCD Expanded Newborn Screening Program allows parents to have their babies screened for over 20 disorders — the number of disorders recommended by American College of Medical Genetics (ACMG) and the March of Dimes.