New+York's+Newborn+Screening+Info.

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 * Newborn screening the Division of Genetic Disorders performs more than 11 million tests annually
 * Tests for more than 40 inherited metabolic, congenital, hypothgroidism, and hemoglobinopathien disorders
 * Conducted on a quarter of a million babies born in NY each year
 * Began in 1965
 * Do not test for Niemann- Pick Disease
 * Tests for Cystic fibrosis, Malonic Acidemia, Carnitine Uptake defect, the Sicle cell trait, and Krabbe Disease (along with many more)

"Newborn Screening Program." //Wadsworth Center//. N.p., n.d. Web. 9 June 2011. [].