Patient & Family News
Art was 10 days old when we got the call. A man on the end of the line, a doctor from the hospital, told us there were abnormalities in our newborn screening results. The newborn screening was something you just did, never thinking your child would have one of the conditions they tested for. I asked him to spell it out, H-O-M-O-C-Y-S-T-I-N-U-R-I-A
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Video recording on how to access and use our new QR codes.
You may have seen in the metabolic unit that we have many new posters with QR codes. QR codes are a type of barcode that allow us to access online information. This allows you to scan a code on you mobile phone, access and save a document to your mobile phone. All of our diet sheets and dietary information now have QR codes. Watch Here
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Read the latest edition of our Low Protein E-Newsletter for December 2025, with tips on the festive season for you and your family.
You can also read previous editions and subscribe to the newsletter from the link below:
https://mailchi.mp/childrenshealthireland/low-protein-e-news-july26 If you would like to contribute to our newsletter, please get in touch through metabolic.dietitans@childrenshealthireland.ieUpdates on vaccines
Update on flu vaccines for those with inherited metabolic disorders.
We have received updated research on the advice for flu vaccinations for patients with inherited metabolic disorders (IMD)