Talk with Your Doctor About Newborn Screening

The Basics Talk with your doctor about newborn screening before your baby is born. Take Action! Find out which tests are offered in the hospital where your baby will be born.

Use this state–by–state list of screening tests to find out about mandatory newborn screening in your state.
If you are pregnant, ask your doctor or midwife about newborn screening.
If you have health insurance, check if your plan covers additional newborn screening tests.

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