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Neonatal screening for biotinidase deficiency: An update

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Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease

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  1. Department of Human Genetics, Children's Medical Center, Medical College of Virginia, 23298, Richmond, Virginia, USA

    B. Wolf, G. S. Heard, L. G. Jefferson, K. A. Weissbecker, J. R. Secor McVoy & W. E. Nance

  2. Department of Pediatrics, Children's Medical Center, Medical College of Virginia, 23298, Richmond, Virginia, USA

    B. Wolf & W. E. Nance

  3. Department of General Services, Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services, Bureau of Microbiological Science, 23219, Richmond, Virginia, USA

    P. L. Mitchell & F. W. Lambert

  4. Bureau of Maternal and Child Health, Commonwealth of Virginia, 23219, Richmond, Virginia, USA

    A. S. Linyear

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Wolf, B., Heard, G.S., Jefferson, L.G. et al. Neonatal screening for biotinidase deficiency: An update. J Inherit Metab Dis 9 (Suppl 2), 303–306 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01799736

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