Towards Newborn Screening by Whole Genome Sequencing

Explore the future of newborn screening through whole genome sequencing in this 57-minute keynote panel presentation featuring experts Dr. Thomas Defay and Dr. Stephen Kingsmore. Delve into the potential advancements and implications of implementing genomic technologies in neonatal care. Gain insights into the latest research, challenges, and opportunities in this rapidly evolving field. Learn how whole genome sequencing could revolutionize early disease detection and personalized treatment strategies for newborns. Understand the ethical considerations, practical implementation hurdles, and potential benefits of integrating this cutting-edge approach into standard newborn screening protocols. Discover how this innovative technology may shape the future of pediatric healthcare and improve outcomes for infants worldwide.