Health; newborn screening system to include Duchenne muscular dystrophy; require

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AI Summary: The bill aims to expand the newborn screening system to include testing for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. This would mandate all newborns to be screened for this genetic disorder, allowing for early detection and intervention. By including Duchenne muscular dystrophy in the screening process, the bill seeks to improve health outcomes by enabling timely treatment and support for affected infants.

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Actions (3):

  • 2024-02-16 : House Hopper

  • 2024-02-20 : House First Readers

  • 2024-02-21 : House Second Readers

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