Appendix B: when screening started
Updated 29 September 2025
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The table below shows the year that screening for each condition was fully implemented in England.
| Condition | Screening implemented in England |
|---|---|
| SCD | 2006 |
| CF | 2007 |
| CHT | 1981 |
| PKU | 1969 |
| MCADD | 2009 |
| MSUD | 2015 |
| IVA | 2015 |
| GA1 | 2015 |
| HCU | 2015 |
| HT1 | 2025 |