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Newborn Screening
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How to Collect Samples

Newborn screening samples must be collected correctly for accurate results. Get the best samples, the first time, by following step-by-step instructions.

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What Do I Do With The Results?

The Primary Healthcare Provider listed on the infant’s newborn screening card will be contacted by the Newborn Screening Program with irregular results and necessary follow-up testing.
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FAQs

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Disorders

The Utah Newborn Screening Program checks infants for more than 40 disorders. These are disorders that if undetected and untreated, can result in lifelong disabilities or death.
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Clinics

Utah is home to some of the nation’s leading specialists in the treatment of disorders detected by newborn screening. Find the right clinic for your child’s care.
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