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Newborn Screening for Mucopolysaccharidosis Has Brought the Age of Diagnosis Down to 0.2 Years.

On the 13th, a team from Mackay Children's Hospital announced the results of a 10-year study, finding that through newborn screening, the average age of diagnosis for mucopolysaccharidosis can be reduced from 4.3 years to about 0.2 years, giving children the opportunity to receive treatment before symptoms appear, thus reducing damage to bones, organs, and neurocognitive functions.
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On the 13th, a team from Mackay Children's Hospital announced the results of a 10-year study, finding that through newborn screening, the average age of diagnosis for mucopolysaccharidosis can be reduced from 4.3 years to about 0.2 years, giving children the opportunity to receive treatment before symptoms appear, thus reducing damage to bones, organs, and neurocognitive functions.

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大纪元 Epoch Times broke the news in New York, United States on Thursday, August 13, 2026.
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