Newborn Screening for SCID: Experience in Spain (Catalonia)

• Main Authors: Ana Argudo-Ramírez (Author), Andrea Martín-Nalda (Author), Jose Manuel González de Aledo-Castillo (Author), Rosa López-Galera (Author), Jose Luis Marín-Soria (Author), Sonia Pajares-García (Author), Mónica Martínez-Gallo (Author), Marina García-Prat (Author), Roger Colobran (Author), Jacques G. Riviere (Author), Yania Quintero (Author), Tatiana Collado (Author), Antonia Ribes (Author), Judit García-Villoria (Author), Pere Soler-Palacín (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Newborn screening (NBS) for severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) started in Catalonia in January-2017, being the first Spanish and European region to universally include this testing. In Spain, a pilot study with 5000 samples was carried out in Seville in 2014; also, a research project with about...