Newborn screening analytes and structural birth defects among 27,000 newborns.
Philip J LupoNatalie P ArcherRachel D HarrisLisa K MarengoJeremy M SchrawAdrienne T HoytSusan TanksleyRachel LeeMargaret Drummond-BorgDebra FreedenbergPriya B ShettyA J AgopianCharlie J ShumateSonja A RasmussenPeter H LangloisMark A CanfieldPublished in: PloS one (2024)
Several significant and novel associations were observed between newborn screening analytes and birth defects. While some findings could be consequences of the defects themselves or to the care provided to infants with these defects, these findings could help to elucidate mechanisms underlying the etiology of some birth defects.