Health·The Guardian·1h agoUnited Kingdom
All Newborns in England to Be Screened for Rare Muscle Disease
Universal testing for spinal muscular atrophy starts in October 2027
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England will screen all newborns for spinal muscular atrophy from October 2027, enabling early treatment and preventing symptoms.
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