ISSN 1662-4009 (online)

ey0021.13-16 | Identifying Health Disparities and Improving Access to Healthcare | ESPEYB21

13.16. International newborn screening practices for the early detection of congenital adrenal hyperplasia

TA Conlon , CP Hawkes , JJ Brady , JG Loeber , N Murphy

Brief Summary: Countries differ in their approaches to newborn screening (NBS) for congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), a group of genetic disorders affecting adrenal steroidogenesis. This survey describes the protocols, approaches, and outcomes of CAH screening across different countries.Members of the International Society for Neonatal Screening were invited to complete a questionnaire in 2021. Members representing 23 screening programs from Europe, S...