Atypical metabolite levels at birth may increase SIDS risk
September 11, 2024
September 11, 2024
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health issued the following news release:
NIH-funded study suggests checking for metabolite pattern at birth could provide means to estimate SIDS risk.
Newborns who had an atypical pattern of metabolites were more than 14 times as likely to die of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), compared to infants who had more typical metabolic patterns, according to a study funde . . .
NIH-funded study suggests checking for metabolite pattern at birth could provide means to estimate SIDS risk.
Newborns who had an atypical pattern of metabolites were more than 14 times as likely to die of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), compared to infants who had more typical metabolic patterns, according to a study funde . . .