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Alaska
Newborn Screening Contact Information
NBS Laboratory
Cheryl Hermerath
cheryl.a.hermerath@state.or.us
(503) 693-4174 |
Follow-up Program
Thalia Wood
thalia.wood@alaska.gov
907-269-3499 |
Approximate Births by occurrence (ref. 2009 NCHS data)
11,202
Major Racial/Ethnic Groups
White: 61%
American Indian: 26%
African American: 4% Asian/Pacific islander:
8%
Hispanic Ethnicity: 6% ( may be included in race categories
above)
Alaska Statute Information not available
Screening Requirements
Required by law on all newborns, with second test requested if first
was done prior to 48 hours.
NBS Filter Paper Form:
PDF
NBS Fee: $80
Parent/Consumer Resources
March of Dimes
Save Babies Through Screening
Foundation
Laboratories Offering Expanded Screening
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Disorders
Click here for a
list of disorders states screen for
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