National Screening Advisory Committee (NSAC): Work Programme
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From: Department of Health
- Published on: 29 November 2022
- Last updated on: 30 June 2025
Below you will find the National Screening Advisory Committee’s Work Programme. This is a list of all conditions proposed for consideration by NSAC through previous Calls for Submissions.
The Work Programme contains a short summary of each condition, indicates its status in the NSAC decision-making process and provides an outline of next steps.
By clicking the link on a specific condition, you will be brought to an individualised summary page.
Conditions:
Adenosine Deaminase Deficiency-Severe Combined Immunodeficiency
BreastCheck - Age extension and Breast Density
Cancer & Newborn Screening - New Technology
Carnitine Acylcarnitine Translocase Deficiency (CACTD)
Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase Type I Deficiency
Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase Type II Deficiency
CervicalCheck - Lichen Sclerosus
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Critical Congenital Heart Disease
Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
Diabetic RetinaScreen - Risk Prediction
Diabetic RetinaScreen - Screening Interval
Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Foetal Chromosomal Abnormalities, Congenital Anomalies
Glycogen Storage Disease Type II
Guanidinoacetate Methyltransferase Deficiency (GAMT)
Hunter Syndrome - Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II
Hurler Syndrome - Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1
Infantile Nephropathic Cystinosis
Late-Onset and Acquired Childhood Hearing Loss
Long-Chain L-3 Hydroxyacyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency
Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase Deficiency
Multiple Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency
Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency
Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency
Ornithine Translocase Deficiency
Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
Test for Circulating Tumour Cells