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Direct linkLevy-Fisch, Jill; Gartzke, Micki; Leight, Kelly – Exceptional Parent, 2010
Newborn screening is a test done on every child born in the US shortly after birth to detect diseases where, if not diagnosed and treated in the newborn period, the child will suffer significant trauma, disability or die. A few drops of blood from each baby's heel is put on a card and sent to the state's public health lab for testing. Most states…
Descriptors: State Programs, Physical Disabilities, Public Health, Neonates
