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Newborn Screening Helps Point to Late-Onset Pompe Disease
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Title Newborn Screening Helps Point to Late-Onset Pompe Disease
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/736559?src=rss
Description Newborn screening can facilitate early detection of later-onset Pompe disease and allow for earlier treatment with enzyme replacement therapy (ERT), Taiwanese and US researchers report in a January 14th online paper in the Journal of Pediatrics. Reuters Health Information
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Date Feb 2, 2011
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