According to the data from this agency, over 80,000 infants were screened for congenital diseases.
Of the total number of screenings, 84,216 newborns were tested for congenital hypothyroidism, with a positive diagnosis in 10 cases.
Additionally, 60,753 children underwent testing for adrenal hyperplasia, and the diagnosis was confirmed in only two cases.
A total of 49,713 newborns were screened for phenylketonuria, among which three cases of the disease were identified.
The Ministry of Health emphasizes that early diagnosis is a key factor for timely treatment initiation and prevention of serious complications.
