Home›Sources›NHGRI: 1961, First Screen for Metabolic Defect in NewbornsSourcesNHGRI: 1961, First Screen for Metabolic Defect in NewbornsGovernment Education PageCitation FormatsGeneral ReferenceGeneral Reference Citation TextHealth and Wellness Atlas. "NHGRI: 1961, First Screen for Metabolic Defect in Newborns." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://health.interactiveatlas.org/sources/nhgri-1961-first-screen.Copy General ReferenceAPA StyleAPA Style Citation TextHealth and Wellness Atlas. (n.d.). NHGRI: 1961, First Screen for Metabolic Defect in Newborns. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://health.interactiveatlas.org/sources/nhgri-1961-first-screenCopy APA StyleBibTeXBibTeX Citation Text@misc{healthandwellnessatlas-nhgri-1961-first-screen-for-metabolic-de, author = {Health and Wellness Atlas}, title = {NHGRI: 1961, First Screen for Metabolic Defect in Newborns}, year = {2026}, url = {https://health.interactiveatlas.org/sources/nhgri-1961-first-screen}, note = {Accessed August 30, 2026} }Copy BibTeXReference and ClassificationDevelopingA National Human Genome Research Institute education page on Robert Guthrie's 1961 newborn phenylketonuria test, cited for the origin of newborn screening.FactsSourcesClaims Backed By This Source (6 claims)Comments (0)Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)FactsPublisherWell-attestedNational Human Genome Research InstituteURLWell-attestedhttps://www.genome.gov/25520299/online-education-kit-1961-b-first-screen-for-metabolic-defect-in-newbornsSource TypeWell-attestedOrganization PageSourcesNHGRI: 1961, First Screen for Metabolic Defect in NewbornsNational Human Genome Research InstituteView the SourceNHGRI: 1961, First Screen for Metabolic Defect in NewbornsNational Human Genome Research InstituteEducation pageView the SourceNHGRI: 1961, First Screen for Metabolic Defect in NewbornsNational Human Genome Research InstituteSite attributionView the SourceNHGRI: 1961, First Screen for Metabolic Defect in NewbornsNational Human Genome Research InstituteDocument kindView the SourceClaims Backed By This Source (6 claims)This source backs 6 claims across the atlas. As facts: 5 well-attested. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.Disposition By TopicSources, 4 claims: 4 well-attested.Practices, 2 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 general references.Well-attested5PracticesNewborn ScreeningSourcesNHGRI: 1961, First Screen for Metabolic Defect in NewbornsGeneral References1PracticesNewborn ScreeningComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.View At A Past YearThe atlas records no dated fact of its own for this entry, so there is no other year to choose.Show This Year