Gaby Bourbara, general manager of Alexion Canada, provided the following opinion article. The arrival of a newborn can be so overwhelming, many Canadian ...
. If left undiagnosed, with treatments delayed until after symptoms appear, some diseases can cause irreparable damage. Many children with rare disorders can and should thrive, but they need proper care to reach their full potential, and parents need to know that as early as possible.Newborn diagnostic screening is a vital preventative health-care measure that allows for the early detection of various congenital disorders and genetic conditions.
Every child in Canada should have equal access to comprehensive medical care from the very beginning, setting them on a path towards a healthy life.
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