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SUBMITTER: Shigetomi H
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7548893 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Shigetomi Hiroko H Tanaka Toju T Nagao Masayoshi M Tsutsumi Hiroyuki H
International journal of neonatal screening 20180116 1
Citrullinemia is the earliest identifiable biochemical abnormality in neonates with intrahepatic cholestasis due to a citrin deficiency (NICCD) and it has been included in newborn screening panels using tandem mass spectrometry. However, only one neonate was positive among 600,000 infants born in Sapporo city and Hokkaido, Japan between 2006 and 2017. We investigated 12 neonates with NICCD who were initially considered normal in newborn mass screening (NBS) by tandem mass spectrometry, but were ...[more]