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The Term Newborn: Postnatal Screening and Testing.

Kathryn A Johnson¹, Valerian Catanzarite²

¹University of California, San Diego, 9300 Campus Point Drive, La Jolla, CA 92037-7774, USA.

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Prenatal and newborn screenings identify potential genetic disorders and birth defects. Abnormal results necessitate further diagnostic testing by specialists for timely intervention.

Keywords:

Critical congenital heart disease screening Genetic screening in pregnancy Newborn hearing screening Newborn physical examination Newborn screening Prenatal diagnosis Prenatal ultrasonography

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Area of Science:

Medical Genetics
Neonatal Care
Prenatal Diagnostics

Background:

Prenatal screening and newborn examinations are crucial for early detection of potential health issues.
A comprehensive approach includes genetic evaluations, aneuploidy risk assessment, and sonographic evaluations.
Standard newborn screening covers blood tests, hearing, and congenital heart disease.

Purpose of the Study:

To outline the integrated approach of prenatal and newborn screening.
To emphasize the importance of timely diagnostic testing following abnormal screening results.

Main Methods:

Utilizing prenatal genetic screening (inherited disorders, aneuploidy risk, sonography).
Conducting thorough newborn examinations and standard screenings (blood, hearing, congenital heart disease).

Main Results:

Screening methods can identify conditions requiring postnatal evaluation.
Abnormal results guide the need for further specialized diagnostic testing.

Conclusions:

Integrated prenatal and newborn screening is effective in identifying potential health conditions.
Prompt diagnostic evaluation by specialists is essential for managing abnormal findings.