The newborn screen is one of the first screens your baby will have shortly after birth. Newborn screening consists of 3 parts: the heel-stick, hearing screening and pulse oximetry. This allows your baby to have a healthy start! […]
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Newborn Screening Saves Lives
Newborn screening saves or improves the lives of more than 12,000 babies in the US each year.Yet many parents are unaware of this life-saving health service. To learn more about the Newborn Screening Saves Lives ACT read: Babys First Test […]
Newborn Screening
Baby Kori was screened by newborn screening in her state! She had the heel stick to screen for over 50 conditions, a hearing screen and pulse oximetry. To find out what your baby was screened for visit your state’s newborn screening program website or visit Baby’s First Test . Read a brief description of Baby’s First […]
