Session Learning Objectives:
1. Describe the goals of public health newborn screening;
2. Describe limitations of using DNA sequencing for predicting disease;
3. Describe an example of the clinical utility of DNA sequencing for newborn screening.


Presenters:
Wendy K. Chung, MD, PhD
Chief, Department of Pediatrics
Boston Children's Hospital


Dr. Chung has disclosed the following financial relationships:
Illumina (in kind funder)
GeneDx (in kind funder)

She does not plan on discussing unlabeled/investigational uses of a commercial product.

Session date: 
05/14/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
Location: 
Zoom
United States
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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