NSW baby screened for deadly disease

By Laura Polson
Updated October 15 2018 - 3:06pm, first published 1:41pm
NSW-born babies will be part of a pilot program screening for more than 25 medical conditions.
NSW-born babies will be part of a pilot program screening for more than 25 medical conditions.

A Sydney newborn has become the first in the world outside of North America to receive a lifesaving gene-replacement treatment under a new screening pilot.

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