Which of the following diseases is screened for in all newborns?
A) Epilepsy
B) Tay-Sachs disease
C) Pica
D) Phenylketonuria (PKU)

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Phenylketonuria (PKU) is screened for in all newborns through a heel prick blood test. This is because PKU is a genetic disorder that can cause intellectual disability and other health problems if left untreated. Early detection through newborn screening allows for prompt treatment and management.

Which of the Following Diseases Is Screened for in All