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CMV screening: The change in MN affecting every newborn

Minnesota is the first state in the country to screen newborns for cytomegalovirus, which can lead to developmental issues in children. ....

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A common prenatal infection kickstarts newborn screening debate

A CMV infection is particularly devastating for a fetus, and can cause issues such as cerebral palsy, seizures, and progressive hearing loss. ....

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Follow Minnesota on newborn screening

This state is the first to include cytomegalovirus (CMV) in routine infant testing. Other states should do likewise. ....

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Minnesota begins newborn screenings for a common cause of birth defects

Minnesota officials announced the state will be the first in the nation screening all newborns for cytomegalovirus. ....

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Minnesota begins newborn screenings for a common cause of birth defects

About 1 out of 200 babies are born with congenital cytomegalovirus ....

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