Everything you want to know about the innovative newborn screening program FirstSteps

The FirstSteps program is a pioneering scientific initiative in Greece, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, aiming at the early detection and treatment of rare genetic diseases through whole genome sequencing (WGS) in newborns. This innovative methodology complements existing biochemical methods, strengthening the newborn screening system and contributing to improving the health and quality of life of children and their families.

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