TABLE 4.
The estimated rate of incidence of common genetic disorders in India (Ankala et al., 2015).
S. no. | Genetic disorder | Estimated rate of incidence |
1 | β-thalassemia | 1:1,500 |
2 | Congenital hypothyroidism | 1:1,700 |
3 | G6PD deficiency (South India) | 1:2,200 |
4 | Congenital adrenal hyperplasia | 1:2, 2,600 |
5 | α-thalassemia | 1:3,500 |
6 | Amino acid disorders | 1:3,600 |
7 | Galactosemia | 1:10,300 |
8 | Phenylketonuria | 1:18,300 |