WYFF4 Greenville July 03, 2026 • 17:03

South Carolina expands newborn screening to include two rare diseases - WYFF News 4

By Naomi Popa

South Carolina expands newborn screening to include two rare diseases - WYFF News 4

South Carolina has expanded newborn genetic screening to detect two more rare diseases, giving doctors a better chance to treat babies early.

COLUMBIA, S.C. —The South Carolina Department of Public Health has expanded newborn genetic screening to include Hunter syndrome and Fabry disease.
For the last few years, the department has been ab… [+2800 chars]

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