International Journal of Neonatal Screening (Jan 2022)

Newborn Screening in Japan—2021

  • Toshihiro Tajima

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3390/ijns8010003
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 1
p. 3

Abstract

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Japan’s Newborn Mass Screening (NBS) was started in 1977 for amino acid metabolism disorders (phenylketonuria (PKU), homocystinuria, maple syrup urine, histidineemia (discontinued in 1993)) and galactosemia at the national level as a national project [...]

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