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Disorders Screened

Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorders
  Abbreviations
2,4 Dienoyl-CoA reductase deficiency DE RED
Carnitine palmitoyltransferase I deficiency CPT IA
Carnitine palmitoyltransferase II deficiency CPT II
Carnitine acylcarnitine translocase deficiency CACT
Carnitine uptake defect/Carnitine transport defect CUD
Glutaric acidemia type II GA II
Long-chain L-3 hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency LCHAD
Long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency LCAD
Medium/Short-chain L-3 hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency M/SCHAD
Medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency MCAD
Medium chain ketoacyl-CoA thiolase deficiency MCKAT
Trifunctional protein deficiency TFP
Very long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogencase deviciency VLCAD
Organic Acidemia Disorders
2-Methyl-3-hydroxybutyric aciduria 2M3HBA
2-Methylbutyrylglycinuria 2MBG
3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaric aciduria HMG
3-Methylcrotonyl-CoA carboxylase deficiency 3MCC
3-Methylglutaconic aciduria 3MGA
beta-Ketothiolase deficiency BKT
Glutaric acidemia type I GA I
Isovaleric acidemia IVA
Malonic acidemia MAL
Methylmalonic acidemia - Cobalamin A, B Disorders CBL A,B
Methylmalonic acidemia with homocystinuria - Cobalamin C, D Disorders CBL C,D
Methylmalonic acidemia – Methylmalonyl-CoA Mutase MUT
Holocarboxylase synthase deficiency MCD
Propionic acidemia PROP
Amino Acid & Urea Cycle Disorders
Argininemia ARG
Argininosuccinic aciduria ASA
Benign hyperphenylalaninemia H-PHE
Biopterin defect of cofactor biosynthesis BIOPT (BS)
Biopterin defect of cofactor regeneration BIOPT (REG)
Citrullinemia, type I CIT I
Citrullinemia, type II CIT II
Homocystinuria HCY
Hypermethioninemia MET
Maple syrup urine disease MSUD
Classic phenylketonuria PKU
Tyrosinemia, type I TYR I
Tyrosinemia, type II TYR ll
Tyrosinemia, type III TYR lll
Endocrine Disorders
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia CAH
Primary congenital hypothyroidism CH
Metabolic Disorders
Biotinidase deficiency BIOT
Classic galactosemia GALT
Galactoepimerase deficiency GALE
Galactokinase deficiency GALK
Hemoglobin Disorders
S. Beta - thalassemia                                                                               Hb   s/B + Th           
S. C Disease Hb S/C 
S. S. Disease (Sickle Cell Anemia) Hb SS 
Various other Hemoglobinopathies Var Hb 
Lysosomal Storage Disorders
Fabry GLA
Gaucher ABG
Krabbe GALC
Mucopolysaccharidosis 1 IDUA
Pompe GAA
Niemann-Pick ASM
Other Disorders
Cystic Fibrosis                                                                                CF 
Severe Combined Immunodeficiencies SCID 
T-Cell related lymphocyte deficiencies  
Spinal Muscular Atrophy SMA
Adrenoleukodystrophy ALD
Last Reviewed: 1/31/2024