The Metabolic Clinic provides lifelong follow-up and treatment for individuals diagnosed with inborn errors of metabolism through newborn screening.
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Michigan Newborn Screening Program
This public health program, required by Michigan Law, helps find babies with rare but serious medical conditions that require early treatment.
Link to resource:
http://www.michigan.gov/mdch/0,1607,7-132-2942_4911_4916-64851--,00.html
http://www.michigan.gov/mdch/0,1607,7-132-2942_4911_4916-64851--,00.html
Genetics Home Reference
This website provides information about the effects of genetic variations on human health with details on genetic conditions, genes, and chromosomes.
Link to resource:
http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/
http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/
Michigan Newborn Screening Brochure – Spanish
This Spanish MDHHS brochure on the Newborn Screening Program explains the screening process, why it is done, and what happens if it suggests a potential health problem.
Michigan Newborn Screening Brochure – Arabic
This Arabic MDHHS brochure on the Newborn Screening Program explains the screening process, why it is done, and what happens if it suggests a potential health problem.
Michigan Newborn Screening Brochure – English
This MDHHS brochure on the Newborn Screening Program explains the screening process, why it is done, and what happens if it suggests a potential health problem.