Methylmalonic Acidemia (MMA) What is a positive newborn screen? Newborn screening is done on tiny samples of blood taken from your baby’s heel 24 to 36 hours after birth. The blood is tested for rare, hidden disorders - Mixed-blood - Document - PDFSEARCH.IO

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	Methylmalonic Acidemia (MMA) What is a positive newborn screen? Newborn screening is done on tiny samples of blood taken from your baby’s heel 24 to 36 hours after birth. The blood is tested for rare, hidden disorders Add to Reading List Document Date: 2012-12-07 21:12:37 Open Document File Size: 38,00 KB Share Result on Facebook City Lansing / / / Facility Children’s Hospital of Michigan Metabolic Clinic Toll-free / / IndustryTerm body make energy / food / energy / / MedicalCondition rare / hidden disorders / disorder / genetic disorder / / MedicalTreatment Low protein diet / / Organization Children’s Hospital of Michigan Metabolic Clinic Toll-free / / / Position dietician / Support Michigan Newborn Screening Nurse Consultant / / ProvinceOrState Michigan / / URL www.michigan.gov/newbornscreening / / SocialTag Epidemiology Newborn screening Pediatrics Methylmalonic acidemia Vitamin B12 Screening Mixed martial arts Infant Health Rare diseases

Methylmalonic Acidemia (MMA) What is a positive newborn screen? Newborn screening is done on tiny samples of blood taken from your baby’s heel 24 to 36 hours after birth. The blood is tested for rare, hidden disorders Add to Reading List