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The Journey of Newborn Screening: Inception to Conclusion

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Writing Group: Dr. Seema Kapoor, Dr. Arun Singh. Steering Group: Late Dr. SS Aggarwal (Chairperson), Dr. I C Verma, Dr. Veena Kalra, Dr. Vasantha Muthuswamy and Dr. Vijay Kumar.

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  1. Members of the ICMR Task Force contributed equally to the study (names arranged in an alphabetical order): Dr. Rita Christopher, NIMHANS, Bangalore, India; Dr. A. Radha Rama Devi, Rainbow Children Hospital & Sandor Life Sciences, Road No 3, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, India; Dr. Madhulika Kabra, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, India; Dr. Seema Kapoor, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi 110002, India; Dr. Roli Mathur, Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi, India; Dr. Mamta Muranjan, KEM Hospital, Mumbai, India; Dr. Puneet K. Nigam, Vimta Laboratories, Hyderabad, India; Dr. R. M. Pandey, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, India; Dr. Arun Singh, IPGMER, Kolkata, India; Dr. S. Suresh, MEDISCAN, Chennai, India

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    ICMR Task Force on Inherited Metabolic Disorders. The Journey of Newborn Screening: Inception to Conclusion. Indian J Pediatr 85, 933–934 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-017-2544-5

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