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HK J Paediatr (New Series)
Vol 25. No. 1, 2020

HK J Paediatr (New Series) 2020;25:42-44

Case Report

The First Case of Homocystinuria Picked Up by Newborn Screening in Hong Kong: A Case Report
香港首例通過新生兒篩查專案檢出的高胱氨酸尿症:一病例報告

S Ho, J Hui


Abstract

Classical homocystinuria is a rare metabolic disease among the local Chinese population. We report a case of pyridoxine non-responsive classical homocystinuria who was picked up by the Hong Kong government's territory wide newborn screening programme which was started in 2015.

經典型高胱氨酸尿症在當地中國人口中是罕見的代謝疾病。我們報導一例吡多醇無反應經典型高胱氨酸尿症,由新生兒篩查專案檢出,該專案自2015年開始在全港開展。

Keyword : Cystathionine beta-synthase deficiency; Homocystinuria; Newborn screening; Pyridoxine unresponsive

關鍵詞:胱硫醚β合酶缺乏、高胱氨酸尿症、新生兒篩查、吡多醇無反應

 
 

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