Ontario Newborn Screening for Spinal Muscular Atrophy: The First Year

Can J Neurol Sci. 2022 Nov;49(6):821-823. doi: 10.1017/cjn.2021.231. Epub 2021 Oct 8.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
² Newborn Screening Ontario, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
³ Children's Hospital Western Ontario, Department of Pediatrics, Epidemiology and Clinical Neurological Sciences, Schulich School of Medicine, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada.
⁴ McMaster Children's Hospital, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada.

PMID: 34620260
DOI: 10.1017/cjn.2021.231

No abstract available

Keywords: Genetics; Mass screening; Neonatal screening; Spinal muscular atrophy.

MeSH terms

Genetic Testing
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Muscular Atrophy, Spinal* / diagnosis
Muscular Atrophy, Spinal* / genetics
Neonatal Screening*
Ontario