NB SCREENING

Question 1

NEWBORN SCREENING FLOW OF OPERATIONS

Answer 1

Motivating parents
Collecting samples
Handling and sending samples to the laboratory
Performing the tests
Relaying/releasing results
Recalling patients
Managing/referring/ monitoring of positive cases

Question 2

Samples should be collected at the:

Answer 2

right time
right place
right procedure/methods

Question 3

blood sample collection for newborn screening

Answer 3

heel prick method

Question 4

used when there are other laboratory tests using blood samples are being done on the baby.

Answer 4

Venous blood

Question 5

in Filling out the information needed in the filter card, WHAT IS USED

Answer 5

BLACK or BLUE ball pen

Question 6

Refers to the time the baby was born

Answer 6

hhmm

Question 7

ı 1 & 2

Answer 7

Mixed feeding of breast and lactose

Question 8

1 & 3

Answer 8

Mixed feeding of breast and soy

Question 9

Feeding is important in interpreting

Answer 9

GAL and PKU test results
(galactosemia) (Phenylketonuria)

Question 10

considered NPO

Answer 10

Glucose-water feeding

Question 11

IVA

Answer 11

Isovlaleric acidemia

Question 12

GA 1

Answer 12

Glutaric acidemia type 1

Question 13

MCD

Answer 13

Multiple carboxylase deficiency

Question 14

Mythylmalonic acidemia

Answer 14

MUT

Question 15

PROP

Answer 15

Propionic acidemia

Question 16

BKT

Answer 16

Beta-katothiolase deficiency

Question 17

CUD

Answer 17

Carnitine uptake

Question 18

TFP

Answer 18

Trifunctional protein deficiency

Question 19

MCAD

Answer 19

Medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency

Question 20

MSUD

Answer 20

Maple syrup urine disease

Question 21

HCY

Answer 21

Homocystinuria

Question 22

CIT

Answer 22

Citrullinemia

Question 23

ASA

Answer 23

Argininosuccinic acidemia

Question 24

TYR I

Answer 24

Tyrosinemia type I

Question 25

SCA

Answer 25

– Sickle cell anemia

Question 26

HYPOTH

Answer 26

Congenital hypothyroidism

Question 27

HEAR

Answer 27

Hearing deficiency

Question 28

CAH

Answer 28

Congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Question 29

BIOT

Answer 29

Biotinidase deficiency

Question 30

An Act Promulgating a Comprehensive Policy and a National System for Ensuring Newborn Screening

Answer 30

RA 9288

Question 31

Onset of: CH

Answer 31

4 weeks

Question 32

Onset of: GAL

Answer 32

2 weeks

Question 33

Onset of: PKU

Answer 33

3 weeks

Question 34

Onset of: MSUD

Answer 34

First few weeks/months

Question 35

Consequences: Late Detection of CH

Answer 35

Severe growth and mental retardation

Question 36

Consequences: Late Detection of GAL

Answer 36

Death or cataracts

Question 37

Consequences: Late Detection of PKU

Answer 37

Severe mental retardation

Question 38

Consequences: Late Detection of MSUD

Answer 38

Death

Question 39

Consequences: Late Detection of G6PD Def

Answer 39

Severe anemia, jaundice, kernicterus