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West Virginia
Newborn Screening Contact Information
NBS Laboratory
Barbara Eckerd, Acting
barbaraeckerd@wvdhhr.org
304-558-3530
ext 2501 |
Follow-up Program
Tara Morris
tara.r.morris@wv.gov
304-558-5388 |
Approximate Births
21,100
Major Racial/Ethnic Groups
White: 96%
American Indian: 0%
African American: 4%
Asian/Pacific islander: 1%
Hispanic Ethnicity: 1% (may also be included in race
categories above)
West Virginia Statute
Information not available.
Screening Requirements
Required by law on all infants, with a second test required if
initial screen is done prior to 48 hours.
NBS Fee: $45.00
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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