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UK NSC consults on screening for biliary atresia in newborns

Posted by: Dr David Thompson, Posted on: 25 February 2026 - Categories: Newborn screening

The UK NSC has opened a consultation on evidence relating to screening for biliary atresia in newborns.

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UK NSC consults on targeted antenatal screening for HTLV-1

Posted by: Rebecca Dliwayo, Posted on: 18 February 2026 - Categories: Antenatal screening

The UK NSC has opened a consultation on evidence relating to targeted antenatal screening for Human T-lymphotropic virus 1.

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UK NSC stakeholder engagement strategy updated

Posted by: Mike Harris, Posted on: 6 February 2026 - Categories: UK National Screening Committee

UK NSC stakeholder engagement strategy updated after comprehensive review.

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