Newborn screening for adrenoleukodystrophy: International experiences and challenges

X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (XALD) is the most common leukodystrophy. It has an estimated incidence of around 1/17.000, and a variable phenotype. Following the passage of Aidens Law, New York became the first state to implement a newborn screening for XALD in 2013. Since then, 38 American states,...

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Published in:	Molecular genetics and metabolism Vol. 140; no. 4; p. 107734
Main Authors:	Videbæk, Cecilie, Melgaard, Lars, Lund, Allan M., Grønborg, Sabine Weller
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.12.2023
Subjects:	Adrenal Insufficiency - diagnosis Adrenoleukodystrophy - diagnosis Adrenoleukodystrophy - genetics Female Genetic Association Studies Humans Infant, Newborn Neonatal Screening - methods New York New York Filter paper cards Newborn screening XALD Adrenoleukodystrophy Dried blood spots ABCD1
ISSN:	1096-7192, 1096-7206, 1096-7206
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