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Florida Newborn Screening Program - Disorders
Disorders: The disorder list was based upon proposals from both the 2002 Infant Screening Task Force (PDF 439 kb) and the American College of Medical Genetics.
The Department of Health currently screens all babies born in Florida for the following disorders (all links open in new windows):
Disorder
ACT Sheets
PKU (Phenylketonuria)
ACT Sheet
CAH (Congenital adrenal hyperplasia)
Congenital hypothyroidism
ACT Sheet ACT Sheet
Galactosemia (G/G)
Hb S/Beta-thalassemia
HB S/C disease
Sickle cell anemia
Hearing loss
3MCC (3-Methylcrotonyl-CoA carboxylase deficiency)
3-OH 3-CH3 glutaric aciduria
Arginosuccinic acidemia
Mitochondrial acetoacetyl-CoA thiolase (beta-ketothiolase) deficiency
Biotinidase deficiency
Citrullinemia
Glutaric acidemia type I
Homocystinuria
Isovaleric acidemia
LCHAD (Long-chain L-3-OH acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency)
Maple syrup urine disease
MCAD (Medium chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency)
Methylmalonic acidemia
Propionic acidemia
Tyrosinemia type I
VLCAD (Very long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency)
Carnitine/Acylcarnitine translocase deficiency
Carnitine palmityl transferase deficiency type I
Carnitine palmityl transferase deficiency type II
Multiple acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency
SCAD (Short chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency)
Tyrosinemia type II
Carnitine uptake defect
Methylmalonic acidemia (mutase deficiency)
Multiple carboxylase deficiency
Trifunctional protein deficiency
Cystic Fibrosis
Download a copy of the disorder list with panel recommendations. (doc 90 kb)