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Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Newborn Screening, Treatment and Referral
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a rare, life-threatening disorder that may not be detected until irreversible symptoms occur. Newborn screening can detect babies who need additional testing and evaluation to determine whether they have SMA. Early detection and treatment is vital to save the life of a baby with SMA.
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Texas Health Steps providers and other interested health care professionals.
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