Data and Methods Used in OTA'S Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Strategies for Newborn Screening
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This appendix presents information on sources of data and methods of calculation used in OTA’s costeffectiveness analysis of strategies for newborn screening, which is presented in chapter 5. That chapter considered seven different strategies offering different combinations of tests for phenylketonuria (PKU), congenital hypothyroidism, galactosemia, maple syrup urine disease (MSUD), and homocystinuria. Information about the detection and treatment of these and other disorders is presented in appendix H.
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