Your Name: Oli O’Donovan
Theme: Neonatal screening
OPTION LIST
|
A |
Biotinidase
deficiency |
I |
PKU |
|
B |
Congenital
hypothyroidism |
J |
Sickle
cell |
|
C |
Congenital
adrenal hyperplasia |
K |
Urea
cycle disorders |
|
D |
Cystic
Fibrosis |
L |
|
|
E |
Galactosaemia |
M |
|
|
F |
Homocystinuria |
N |
|
|
G |
MCAD |
O |
|
|
H |
Organic
acidurias |
P |
|
For each scenario below, choose the
most appropriate answer from the list above. Each option may be used once, more
than once or not at all.
1. An
abnormality tested for by the Guthrie blood spot test
2. An
abnormaility that is tested for using electrophoresis
3. A fatty
acid oxidation defect
4. An abnormality that is indicated by a high
level of TSH
5. An
abnormality that may result in androgenisation and pigmentation among other
signs and symptoms
ANSWERS
|
1. I |
2. J |
3. G |
4. B |
5. C |