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Healthcare worker collecting a blood sample from a newborn for screening.

Consortium On Newborn Screening In Africa (CONSA) Highlights The Need For Newborn Screening

Of Sickle Cell Disease In Africa Screening programs launched in seven countries with the goal to screen 10,000 – 16,000 babies each year Despite progress made in reducing child mortality and improving health outcomes, many African countries do not have the capacity to diagnose and treat genetic diseases, those passed from parents to children. The […]

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