Comment on Dijkstra et al. A False-Negative Newborn Screen for Tyrosinemia Type 1-Need for Re-Evaluation of Newborn Screening with Succinylacetone. Int. J. Neonatal Screen. 2023, 9, 66.

Abstract

The assessment of newborn screening (NBS) algorithms' performance to ensure quality improvements is a continuous process: false-positive referrals can enable optimisations in the shorter term, but false-negative referrals are often only discovered many years after the screening has taken place [...].