Views of the General Population on Newborn Screening for Spinal Muscular Atrophy in Japan
Views of the General Population on Newborn Screening for Spinal Muscular Atrophy in Japan
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Basel: MDPI AG
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Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a genetic neuromuscular disorder that results in progressive muscle atrophy and weakness. As new therapies for SMA have been developed, newborn screening for SMA can lead to early diagnosis and treatment. The objective of this study was to gather the general population’s view on screening of SMA in newborns in Japan...
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Views of the General Population on Newborn Screening for Spinal Muscular Atrophy in Japan
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_39e9490663b64ed58c55afaa6fb27d7e
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2227-9067
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2227-9067
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10.3390/children8080694