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Ram Chandrasekar

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McCandless S, Chandrasekar R, Linard S, Kikano S, Rice L
Mol Genet Metab . 2012 Nov; 108(1):51-5. PMID: 23151387
Background: Newborn screening (NBS) for medium chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (MCADD), one of the most common disorders identified, uses measurement of octanoylcarnitine (C8) from dried blood spots. In the state...
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Mendell J, Shilling C, Leslie N, Flanigan K, Al-Dahhak R, Gastier-Foster J, et al.
Ann Neurol . 2012 Mar; 71(3):304-13. PMID: 22451200
Objective: Creatine kinase (CK) levels are increased on dried blood spots in newborns related to the birthing process. As a marker for newborn screening, CK in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD)...
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McHugh D, Cameron C, Abdenur J, Abdulrahman M, Adair O, Al Nuaimi S, et al.
Genet Med . 2011 Feb; 13(3):230-54. PMID: 21325949
Purpose: To achieve clinical validation of cutoff values for newborn screening by tandem mass spectrometry through a worldwide collaborative effort. Methods: Cumulative percentiles of amino acids and acylcarnitines in dried...
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Slaughter J, Meinzen-Derr J, Rose S, Leslie N, Chandrasekar R, Linard S, et al.
Pediatrics . 2010 Oct; 126(5):910-6. PMID: 20974783
Objective: Newborn-screening false-positive rates (FPRs) are disproportionately increased in preterm infants. The objective of this study was to determine variation in newborn screening FPRs according to birth weight and gestational...