Approximate Births by occurrence (ref. 2009 NCHS data)
18,888
Major Racial/Ethnic Groups White: 30%
American Indian: <1%
African American: 3%
Asian/Pacific islander: 67%
Hispanic Ethnicity: 17% (may also be included in race
categories above)
Hawaii Statute Hawaii Rev. Stat. § 321-291 (1999) - addresses testing and
funding.
For more information click on this link:
National
Conference of State Legislators
Screening Requirements Required by law on all infants, with a second test
required if initial screen is done prior to 24 hrs.
NBS filter paper form:
PDF
NBS Fee: $55.00
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