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This cohort study assesses the sensitivity and clinical relevance of dried blood spot PCR testing for congenital CMV in infants identified through expanded targeted screening, highlighting diagnostic strengths and limitations for universal
A prospective study of over 700,000 newborns demonstrates that LC-MS/MS significantly improves the positive predictive value (PPV) of CAH screening compared to traditional RIA, identifying specific steroid ratios that offer 100% PPV and red
BabyScreen+ shows clinically accredited whole‑genome sequencing from dried blood spots can be integrated into newborn screening at scale: 1.6% of 1,000 babies had high‑chance actionable findings, median return 13 days, strong parental accep
National APSU surveillance (1999–2024) found 479 definite congenital CMV cases and dramatic under-ascertainment versus expected prevalence; symptomatic infants increasingly receive antivirals. Expanded surveillance, newborn screening, and c
