Screening for Serum Total Homocysteine in Newborn Children
Screening for Serum Total Homocysteine in Newborn Children
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Washington, DC: Am Assoc Clin Chem
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Washington, DC: Am Assoc Clin Chem
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Background: Newborn screening for total homocysteine (tHcy) in blood may identify babies with vitamin B12 (B12) deficiency or homocystinuria, but data on the causes of increased tHcy in screening samples are sparse.
Methods: Serum concentrations of tHcy, cystathionine, methionine, folate, and B12 and the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHF...
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Screening for Serum Total Homocysteine in Newborn Children
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TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_DiVA_org_umu_15195
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_DiVA_org_umu_15195
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0009-9147
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1530-8561
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10.1373/clinchem.2004.036194