Newborn Screening for Urea Cycle Disorder

Year: 2023

Resolution Number: 3

Action Taken: Approved

Status: Complete

Author(s): Hashim Aslam, Riya Chhabra, Raywa Masti, Inderjeet Sahota, Merzia Subhan, and Deepali Tailor

Sponsor: Ashton Lewandowski

On behalf of: Medical Student Section

Committee: D (Public Health)

Resolved Section(s):
RESOLVED: that MSMS supports newborn screenings for newborns born in the state of Michigan.; and be it furtherRESOLVED: that MSMS encourages the inclusion of urea cycle disorders specifically OTC and CPS1 deficiency in the newborn screening through blood nitrogen level or other similar tests.

Fiscal Note: $1,000-$2,000

Resolution: View PDF for Newborn Screening for Urea Cycle Disorder

For More Information, Contact:

Stacey Hettiger , Director
Health Care Delivery
517-336-5732
shettiger@msms.org