Current Methods of Newborn Screening Follow-Up for Sickle Cell Disease Are Highly Variable and without Quality Assurance: Results from the ENHANCE Study

• Main Authors: Najibah Galadanci (Author), Shannon Phillips (Author), Alyssa Schlenz (Author), Nataliya Ivankova (Author), Julie Kanter (Author)
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• 出版: MDPI AG, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Newborn screening (NBS) for sickle cell disease (SCD) has significantly improved childhood survival but there are still gaps resulting in delayed care for affected infants. As a state-run program, there are no national quality assurance programs to ensure each state achieves consistent, reliable out...