Journal of Inborn Errors of Metabolism and Screening

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JIEMS accepts manuscripts that have been deposited on a non-commercial preprint server, as long as they have not been simultaneously submitted for peer review to another journal. This is an option for authors to communicate their research quickly and formally (either before or in parallel with submission to JIEMS). On the Title Page, the author responsible for the submission must state whether the…