UK NSC Recommendations

This list summarises whether population screening is currently recommended for a condition or not, and if it is open to public comments at this time.

Recommendations are reviewed regularly, usually every 3 years. Use the filters to read the details of the findings and supporting documents from the most recent review.

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Condition Who it affects Screening recommended Public comments
ALD Newborn Not recommended
Amino acid metabolism disorders Newborn Not recommended
Biliary atresia Newborn Not recommended
Biotinidase deficiency Newborn Not recommended
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia Newborn Not recommended
Congenital cataracts Newborn Recommended
Congenital heart disease Newborn Recommended
Congenital hypothyroidism Newborn Recommended
Cryptorchidism Newborn Recommended
Cystic fibrosis (newborn) Newborn Recommended
Developmental dislocation of the hip Newborn Recommended
Duchenne muscular dystrophy Newborn Not recommended
Fatty-acid oxidation disorders Newborn Not recommended
FMAIT Antenatal, Newborn Not recommended
GA1 Newborn Recommended
Galactosaemia Newborn Not recommended
Gaucher disease Newborn Not recommended
HCU Newborn Recommended
Hearing (newborn) Newborn Recommended
IVA Newborn Recommended