Report

Screening for vitamin B12 deficiency and other target diseases (homocystinuria, propionic acidaemia and methylmalonic aciduria) in extended newborn screening (ENS)

Status
Status: Commission completed
Project no.
S22-02
Last updated

Report documents

  1. Extract of the final report

    Screening for vitamin B12 deficiency and other target diseases (homocystinuria, propionic acidaemia and methylmalonic aciduria) in extended newborn screening (ENS)

    published on
    Document type
    PDF-Dokument, 561 kB, EN, PDF
    DOI-Link
    https://doi.org/10.60584/S22-02_en
  2. Final report

    Screening for vitamin B12 deficiency and other target diseases (homocystinuria, propionic acidaemia and methylmalonic aciduria) in extended newborn screening (ENS)

    published on
    Document type
    PDF-Dokument, 1 MB, DE, PDF
    DOI-Link
    https://doi.org/10.60584/S22-02
  3. Documentation of comments on the preliminary report

    Screening for vitamin B12 deficiency and other target diseases (homocystinuria, propionic acidaemia and methylmalonic aciduria) in extended newborn screening (ENS)

    published on
    Document type
    PDF-Dokument, 2 MB, DE, PDF
  4. Preliminary report

    Screening for vitamin B12 deficiency and other target diseases (homocystinuria, propionic acidaemia and methylmalonic aciduria) in extended newborn screening (ENS)

    published on
    Document type
    PDF-Dokument, 870 kB, DE, PDF
  5. Report plan

    Screening for vitamin B12 deficiency and other target diseases (homocystinuria, propionic acidaemia and methylmalonic aciduria) in extended newborn screening (ENS)

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    Document type
    PDF-Dokument, 457 kB, DE, PDF

Press releases

Newborn screening for vitamin B12 deficiency: benefits outweigh harms

In contrast to the preliminary report, in the final report IQWiG recommends screening for acquired vitamin B12 deficiency in newborns, because in individual cases there are substantial benefits and only minor harms. An English translation is now available.

Project details

Project no.
S22-02
Commission
Commission awarded on 25.11.2022 by the Federal Joint Committee (GBA).
Report type
Report
Status
Commission completed
Department/Division
Non-Drug Interventions
Topic
Children's and adolescents' health
DOI
https://doi.org/10.60584/S22-02_en

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