Primary Recipient

DUKE UNIVERSITY

Amount

$916,378.00

Award Date

8/07/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

Newborn screening with tandem mass spectrometry (MS/MS) has been expanded to detect a number of inherited disorders of metabolism, including lysosomal storage disorders. MS/MS allows the pre-symptomatic detection and early treatment of infants with inheri