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. 2012 Jul 22;4(3):399–411. doi: 10.1007/s12687-012-0102-4

Table 2.

Prevalence of disorders among Filipino newborns in the Newborn Screening Program from 1996 to 2011a

Conditions Number of cases Prevalence
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia 293 1: 10,604
Congenital hypothyroidism 1,034 1: 3,004
Galactosemia (classical and non-classical) 34 1: 91,380
Galactosemia, variant form 101 1: 30,762
Phenylketonuria (classical and mild) 17 1: 182,761
Hyperphenylalanemia 16 1: 194,183
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency 60,204 1: 50

aTotal of 3,106,938 newborns screened (www.newbornscreening.ph)