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Table 1 Condition-specific groups (CSGs)

From: Rethinking Strategies for Positive Newborn Screening Result (NBS+) Delivery (ReSPoND): a process evaluation of co-designing interventions to minimise impact on parental emotional well-being and stress

Group

Urgency

Conditions

Genetic/metabolic

Urgent—at immediate risk

Medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency, maple syrup urine disease, isovaleric aciduria

Genetic/metabolic

Urgent—not at immediate risk

Sickle cell disorder (SCD), cystic fibrosis (CF), phenylketonuria, homocystinuria and glutaric aciduria type 1

Other affected

Important—not at immediate risk

Hypothyroidism

Carriers

Non-urgent

SCD, CF