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
Kernicterus Newborn Not recommended
LCHADD Newborn Not recommended
MCADD Newborn Recommended
Metachromatic leukodystrophy Newborn Not recommended
MPS I Newborn Not recommended
MSUD Newborn Recommended
Organic acid oxidation disorders Newborn Not recommended
PKU Newborn Recommended
SCID Newborn Not recommended
Sickle cell disease (newborn) Newborn Recommended
Spinal muscular atrophy Antenatal, Newborn Not recommended
Tyrosinaemia type 1 Newborn Recommended