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Table 2 Newborns with a positive second-tier screening for CUD

From: Newborn screening for citrin deficiency and carnitine uptake defect using second-tier molecular tests

No.

First DBS free carnitine (μM)

p.R254X screening

Diagnosis

Positive 1st screening

   

1

5.94

+

Lost to follow-up

2

5.23

-

Prematurity

3

3.27

-

Prematurity

4

4.51

-

Prematurity

Inconclusive 1st screening

   

1

7.90

+

Normal

2

10.20

+

Normal

3

11.70

+

Normal

4

11.36

+

Normal

5

11.91

+

Normal

6

7.65

+

Normal

7

10.26

+

Normal

8

7.36

+

Normal

9

8.50

+

Normal

10

10.32

+

Normal

11

6.84

+

CUD (p.R254X/p.F17L)