Newborn Screening Advisory Committee
Newborn Screening Advisory Committee advises the Department of State Health Services regarding strategic planning, policy, rules, and services related to newborn screening.
1. Welcome, introductions, and logistical announcements . The meeting was convened by Dr. Speer.
2. Consideration of April 29, 2022, draft meeting minutes. The minutes were approved as written.
3. Whole genomic sequencing in newborn screening.
Newborn Screening (NBS) Molecular Tests in the United States
Primary screen – Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Second- or Third-tier screen
Hemoglobinopathies
Galactosemia
Cystic Fibrosis
Medium-Chain Acyl-Coenzyme A Dehydrogenase Deficiency (MCAD) and other Fatty Acid Oxidation disorders (FAOs)
Krabbe; Pompe, Mucopolysaccharidosis type I (MPS I), MPS II, Guanidinoacetate Methyltransferase Deficiency (GAMT)
Adrenoleukodystrophy
SMA (SMN2 copy number)
Maple syrup urine disease