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Economic evaluation of point of care universal newborn screening for glucose-6-Phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in United States.

Ramesh VidavalurVinod K Bhutani
Published in: The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians (2021)
At incremental cost-effective threshold of $100,000/life year, pre-discharge screening would be expected to prove cost effective in preventing EHB related morbidities and mortality attributed to G6PD deficiency.
Keyphrases
  • cardiovascular events
  • risk factors
  • type diabetes
  • cardiovascular disease
  • blood pressure
  • metabolic syndrome
  • adipose tissue
  • insulin resistance