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Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test

Submitted by Jesy Nelson on Sunday 4th January 2026

Published on Monday 9th February 2026

Current status: Open

Open until: Sunday 9th August 2026

Current Signatures: 149,354
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Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test

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