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Get the Facts
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Newborn Screening: The Facts
Newborn screening detects treatable conditions in 1 in 300 babies per year.
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How Screening Works
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Advice & Support
Parents' Guide to Newborn Screening
Learn about the process of newborn screening.
How will my baby be tested?
See why sometimes a baby's screening result will be out-of-range, requiring a confirmatory test. It is very important to get this test promptly.
Find a Condition
We have detailed information about the 56 conditions for which newborns are screened.
Family Experience Videos
Get firsthand stories from families who have been through the newborn screening process and learn from their experience.
In the News
Colorado began screening newborns for SCID in February and has already detected its first case.
On the Blog
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May 10, 2012My perspective of
Community Corner
SACHDNC works to reduce morbidity and mortality in newborns and children who have or are at risk for heritable disorders.