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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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2014 Consumer Task Force on Newborn Screening
Learn about the newest members and what led to their interest in newborn screening. The Consumer Task Force will begin their training and outreach projects this month.
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.
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Get the latest newborn screening news, share stories, and connect with others!
In the News
Arizona Hospitals Reducing Newborn Blood-Sample Delays
Arizona hospitals are reducing the time it takes to get blood-screening samples from newborn babies to the state lab in downtown Phoenix...
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Sep 06, 2016It is officially
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Mountain States Regional Genetics Collaborative
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Visit the Baby's First Test Youtube channel for family stories and guides to support your family through the newborn screening process.
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