Newborn Screening Programme
Overview
The AKUH Newborn Screening Programme is dedicated to ensuring your newborn's health and well-being. We offer a comprehensive screening process to identify
potentially serious but treatable conditions that may not be apparent at birth. Early detection allows prompt intervention, significantly improving your baby's long-term health outcomes.
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Our programme covers a wide range of conditions that can affect newborns, including:
Congenital hypothyroidism: A hormonal imbalance affecting growth and development.
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia: A disorder impacting hormone production.
Newborn hearing loss: Undetected hearing loss can hinder speech and language development.
Inherited metabolic disorders: A group of conditions affecting how the body processes certain substances.
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To learn more about our highly trained and skilled experts, search on Find a Doctor under the speciality of Paediatric Genetics and Metabolics.
With the AKUH Newborn Screening Programme, you can have peace of mind knowing your baby receives the best possible start in life.
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