NEWBORN SCREENING TESTS
It is essential to perform newborn screening tests in order to identify any conditions or congenital diseases before symptoms become apparent, and provide the appropriate treatment as soon as possible.
Ensure the health of your baby
METABOLIC
We run laboratory tests from blood taken from the baby’s heel, to promply detect any metabolic diseases that do not show symptoms and to be able to provide treatment reducing the damage, such as: intellectual disability, delayed growth and death.
WHEN DO I TEST MY BABY?
Ideally between the third and fifth day after birth, up to 30 days.
ALPHA SCREENING
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Congenital hypothyroidism
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Hyperthyrotropinemia
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Congenital adrenal hyperplasia salt-losing variety
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Congenital adrenal hyperplasia simple virilizing variety
It detects 4 diseases
Price: $ MXN370
It detects 18 diseases
Price: $ 650 MXN
SCREENING PLUS EPSILON
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Congenital hypothyroidism
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Hyperthyrotropinemia
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Congenital adrenal hyperplasia salt-losing variety
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Congenital adrenal hyperplasia simple virilizing variety
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Hemoglobin S- Sickle Cell Anemia
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Hemoglobin C disease
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Hemoglobin SC disease
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Hemoglobin E disease
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Hemoglobin D disease
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Sickle Cell Beta Thalassemia disease
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Hemoglobin C-Beta Thalassemia disease
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Hemoglobin E-Beta Thalassemia disease
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Hemoglobin H disease
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Hemoglobin S-Alpha Thalassemia disease
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Hemoglobin SC- Alpha Thalassemia disease
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Hemoglobin G trait
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Hemoglobin G-Alpha Thalassemia
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Beta Thalassemia Major
It detects 22 diseases
Price: $ 1,500 MXN
SCREENING PLUS BETA
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Congenital hypothyroidism
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Hyperthyrotropinemia
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Phenylketonuria (PKU)- phenylalanine hydroxylase deficiency
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Biopterin I deficiency phenycheltonuria (GTPDH)
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Phenyceltonuria due to Biopterin II deficiency (DHPR)
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Phenyceltonuria due to Biopterin III deficiency (PAH)
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Phenyceltonuria due to Biopterin IV deficiency (PCD)
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Neonatal transient tyrosinemia
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Tyrosinemia type I (hepatorenal)
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Tyrosinemia type II (oculocutaneous)
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Tyrosinemia type III (Hawkasinuria 4HPPD)
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Argininemia
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Nonketotic hyperglycinemia
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Orian disease with classic maple syrup odor
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Orian disease with intermediate maple syrup odor
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Argininosuccinic acidemia
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Atroa girata
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Citrullinemia due to argininosuccinate synthetase deficiency
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Citrullinemia due to citrine deficiency
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HHH syndrome
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Homocystinuria
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Neonatal hypermethioninemia
It detects 28 Diseases
Price: $ 1,600 MXN
SCREENING PLUS GAMMA
Congenital hypothyroidism
hyperthyrotropinemia
congenital adrenal hyperplasia salt losing variety
Simple virilizing congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Cystic fibrosis
Hemoglobin S/C disease
Hemoglobin S disease with alpha thalaemia trait
disease sickle cell beta thalassemia
Hemoglonbin C disease with beta thalassemia
Hemoglonbin E disease with betatalasemi
Classic galactosemia (galactose 1-phosphate uridyltransferase deficiency)
Galactose variant Duarte
Tyrosinemia type I (hepatorenal)
Citrullinemia due to argininosuccinate synthetase deficiency
Homocystinuria
Classic maple syrup urine disease
Glutaric acidemia I
SCAD (short-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase) deficiency
MCAD (medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase) deficiency
3-methylcrotonylglycinemia
Isobutyric acidemia
Propionic acidemia
isovaleric acidemia
Mut methylmalonic acidemia
Biotinidase deficiency
malonic acidemia
2-methyl-3-hydroxybutyric acidemia
Avidemia 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid
SCREENING PLUS NEONATAL
It detects 76 Diseases
Price: $ 3,100 MXN
Carnitine/Acylcarnitine Translocase Deficiency
Carnitine Palmitoyl Transderase Deficiency Type I (CPT-1)
2,4-Dienoyl-CoA Reductase deficiency
Long-chain 3-Hydroxy Acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (LCHAD)
Medium Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency (MCAD)
Multiple Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency (MADD or Glutaric Acidemia-Type II)
Neonatal Carnitine Palmotoyl Transferase Deficiency Type I (CPT-II)
Short Chain Acetyl CA Dehydrogenase Deficiency (SCAD)
Short Chain Hydroxy Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency (SCHAD)
Trifunctional Protein Deficiency (TFP Deficiency)
Very Long Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency (VLCAD)
3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA lyase (HMG) deficiency
Isobutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency
Isovaleric Acidemia
Glutaric acidemia type I (GA I)
2-Methylbutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency
3-Methylcrotonyl-CoA carboxylase deficiency (3MCC Deficiency)
3-Methylglutaconyl-CoA hydratase deficiency
Methylmalonic Acidemia
Mitochondrial Acetoacetyl-CoA Thiolase Deficiency (3-Ketothiolase Deficiency)
Propionic Acidemia (PA)
Malonic Aciduria
Multiple CoA Carboxylase Deficiency
Medium Chain Triglyceride (MCT) Oil Administration
Carnitine absorption deficiency
Agyninemia
Arginosuccinic Aciduria
Carbamolphosphate synthetase deficiency
Citrullinemia (ASA Synthetase Deficiency)
Homocystinuria
hypermethioninemia
hyperammonemia
Hyperornithinemia
Homocitrullinemia (HHH Syndrome)
Hyperornithinemia with Atrophy of the Circumvolutions
Maple Syrup Disease
5-oxoprolinuria (Pyroglutamic Aciduria)
Phenylketonuria
Tyrosinemia
Liver disease
overeating
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
17-Alphahydroxyprogesterone
Cystic fibrosis
immunoreactive trypsinogen
Congenital hypothyroidism
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)
Hemoglobinopathies
Sickle Cell and Other Hemoglobinopathies
Galactosemia
Uridyltransferase
Total Galactose
Immunodeficiency syndrome
Severe Combined (SCID)
TREC trials
Gaucher disease
Beta-glucocerebrosidase (ABG) deficiency
Niemann-Pick disease (A/B)
Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASM)
Pompe disease
Lysosomal Alpha-Glucosidase Deficiency (GAA)
Krabbe's disease
Galactocerebrosidase deficiency (GALC)
Fabry disease
Alpha-Galactosidase (GLA) deficiency
Hurler's disease (MPS-I)
Alpha-Iduronidase deficiency (IDUA)
Acylcarnitines Profile
Amino Acid Profile
DNA analysis for G6FD deficiency
Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
AUDITORY
Simple and quick test, which detects hearing loss in newborns, without causing any pain or discomfort.
The ideal time to take this test is at birth and up to 3 months. If it is detected in this period of time, there are methods that can reduce limitations in the child’s integral development, mainly in language and learning.
CARDIOLOGICAL
The cardiological screening is a non-invasive test that helps identify critical congenital alterations of the heart, it is performed within the first 24 and 48 hours of life. It is a simple, safe, and reliable test that measures oxygen saturation in a newborn’s hand and foot.