ACT & Info Sheets for
Health Care Professionals

The Kansas Newborn Screening Program has modified the following items which are included in the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) Intermediate Management Guide:

  • Algorithms that present an overview of the basic steps involved in determining the final diagnosis of the infant.
  • ACTion (ACT) sheets that describe the short-term actions a health professional should follow in communicating with the family and determining the appropriate steps in the follow-up of the infant that has screened positive.
  • Information sheets that show information on the condition, such as clinical symptoms, incidence, treatment, screening methodology, and communicating the results to the parents.

Provider Action Sheets

Disorder Type Conditions
Hemoglobinopathies Sickle cell anemia (HbSS or HbSߺ Thalassemia) Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet
Hemoglobin SC disease (HbSC)

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Hemoglobin S/beta Thalassemia (HbSß+)

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Sickle cell carrier (trait) (HbAS)

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Amino Acid Disorders Phenylketonuria (PKU)

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Maple Syrup Urine Disease (MSUD)

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Homocystinuria (HCY)

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Tyrosinemia (TYR)

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Argininosuccinic Aciduria (ASA)

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Citrullinemia, Type 1 (CIT)

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Fatty Acid Disorders Medium-Chain Acyl-Coa Dehydrogenase Deficiency (MCAD)

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency (VLCAD)

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Long-Chain L-3 Hydroxyacyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency (LCHAD)

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Trifunctional Protein Deficiency (TFP)

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Carnitine Uptake Defect (CUD)

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Organic Acid Disorders Isovaleric Acidemia (IVA)

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Glutaric Acidemia, Type 1 (GA-I)

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaric Aciduria (HMG)

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Holocarboxyalse Synthetase Deficiency (MCD)

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Methylmalonic Acidemia (Methymalonyl-CoA Mutase Deficiency) (MUT)

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Methylmalonic Acidemia (Cobalamin Disorders)

(Cbl A, B)

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

3-Methylcrotonyl-CoA Carboxylase Deficiency (3MCC)

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Propionic Acidemia (PROP)

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Beta-Ketothiolase Deficiency (BKT)

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Other Disorders Congenital Hypothyroidism (CH)

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Biotinidase Deficiency (BIO)

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Galactosemia (GALT)

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Cystic Fibrosis (CF)

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

HEAR

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Severe Combined Immune Deficiency (SCID)

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Critical Congenital Heart Disease (CCHD)

Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Provider Action Sheets

Disorder Type

Conditions

Hemoglobinopathies

Sickle cell anemia (HbSS or HbSߺ Thalassemia) Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet
Hemoglobin SC disease (HbSC)
Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet
Hemoglobin S/beta Thalassemia (HbSß+)
Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet
Sickle cell carrier (trait) (HbAS)
Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Other Disorders

Congenital Hypothyroidism (CH)
Biotinidase Deficiency (BIO)
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
Galactosemia (GALT)
Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
HEAR
Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet
Severe Combined Immune Deficiency (SCID)
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Critical Congenital Heart Defect (CCHD)
Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Amino Acid Disorders

Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Maple Syrup Urine Disease (MSUD)
Homocystinuria (HCY)
Tyrosinemia (TYR)
Argininosuccinic Aciduria (ASA)
Citrullinemia, Type 1 (CIT)
Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Fatty Acid Disorders

Medium-Chain Acyl-Coa Dehydrogenase Deficiency (MCAD)
Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency (VLCAD)
Long-Chain L-3 Hydroxyacyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency (LCHAD)
Trifunctional Protein Deficiency (TFP)
Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet
Carnitine Uptake Defect (CUD)

Organic Acid Disorders

Isovaleric Acidemia (IVA)
Glutaric Acidemia, Type 1 (GA-I)
3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaric Aciduria (HMG)
Holocarboxyalse Synthetase Deficiency (MCD)
Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet
Methylmalonic Acidemia (Methymalonyl-CoA Mutase Deficiency) (MUT)
Methylmalonic Acidemia (Cobalamin Disorders)
(Cbl A, B)
Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet
3-Methylcrotonyl-CoA Carboxylase Deficiency (3MCC)
Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet
Propionic Acidemia (PROP)
Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet
Beta-Ketothiolase Deficiency (BKT)
Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

Provider Action Sheets

  • Sickle cell anemia (HbSS or HbSߺ Thalassemia) Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet
  • Hemoglobin SC disease (HbSC) Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet
  • Hemoglobin S/beta Thalassemia (HbSß+) Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet
  • Sickle cell carrier (trait) (HbAS) Algorithm | ACT Sheet | Info Sheet

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