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Screening for Serum Total Homocysteine in Newborn Children
Author(s) -
Helga Refsum,
Anne W Grindflek,
Per Magne Ueland,
Åse Fredriksen,
Klaus Meyer,
Arve Ulvik,
Anne Berit Guttormsen,
Ole Erik Iversen,
Jörn Schneede,
B F Kase
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
clinical chemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.705
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1530-8561
pISSN - 0009-9147
DOI - 10.1373/clinchem.2004.036194
Subject(s) - methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase , homocysteine , hyperhomocysteinemia , methylmalonic acid , cystathionine beta synthase , vitamin b12 , homocystinuria , methionine , newborn screening , medicine , cobalamin , endocrinology , methionine synthase , cyanocobalamin , chemistry , biochemistry , genotype , amino acid , gene
Newborn screening for total homocysteine (tHcy) in blood may identify babies with vitamin B12 (B12) deficiency or homocystinuria, but data on the causes of increased tHcy in screening samples are sparse.

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