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James, Philip M.; Levy, Harvey L. – Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews, 2006
The aim of newborn screening is to identify presymptomatic healthy infants that will develop significant metabolic or endocrine derangements if left undiagnosed and untreated. The goal of ultimately reducing or eliminating irreversible sequelae is reached by maximizing test sensitivity of the primary newborn screening that measures specific…
Descriptors: Therapy, Screening Tests, Neonates, Infant Care