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KentuckyNewborn Screening Contact Information
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Approximate Births 52,700 Major Racial/Ethnic Groups White: 90% American Indian: <1% African American: 9% Asian/Pacific islander: 1% Hispanic Ethnicity: 2% (may also be included in race categories above) Kentucky Statute Ky. Rev. Stat. § 214.155 (2001)- addresses screening (including expanded testing) and fees. Ky. Rev. Stat. §§ 205.560, 213.141, 304.17A (2000)- addresses follow-up and coverage for metabolic foods and other treatments. 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 48 hrs. NBS Fee: $53.50 Parent/Consumer Resources March of Dimes Save Babies Through Screening Foundation Laboratories Offering Expanded Screening |
Disorders
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