Screening for MLD in US

Introduced to first state in US

Illinois has become the first state in the US to screen newborns for Metachromatic Leukodystrophy (MLD).

This is a positive change in newborn screening that we hope will continue across other states in the US and the UK.

To read news article: https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/illinois-first-state-screen-newborns-rare-genetic-condition

 

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