Disorders Screened
The Nevada Newborn Screening Program screens infants for over 30 conditions, including metabolic disorders, endocrinal disorders, hematological disorders and cystic fibrosis. Detailed information about some of these conditions can be found below:
- Amino Acid Metabolic Disorders
- Biotinidase Deficiency
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Endocrine Disorders: Congenital Hypothyroidism (CH) Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
- Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorders
- Galactosemias
- Organic Acid Metabolic Disorders
- Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
- Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)
- Sickle Cell Trait (SCT)
- Thalassemia Disease and Trait