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Newborn Bloodspot Screening Panel
Updated	6/13/2019 (reviewed 3/15/2021)
Search Terms	For a complete list of conditions identified, please view the List of Newborn Screening Conditions (pdf).
How to Order	This test is part of the Newborn Screening Panel. Submit a Newborn Screening Dried Blood Spot Specimen Collection kit.
Availability	Birthing centers, medical practitioners and laboratories responsible for newborn screening specimen collection.
Performed	Daily on regular business days
Time to Reporting	Within 7 working days after receipt of specimen collection card.
CPT Code	N/A

Specimen Collection Details
Collection	Complete instructions are available in the Oregon Newborn Bloodspot Screening Practitioner's Manual.
Optimal Volume	Complete instructions are available in the Oregon Newborn Bloodspot Screening Practitioner's Manual.
Minimum Volume	Complete instructions are available in the Oregon Newborn Bloodspot Screening Practitioner's Manual.
Handling	Complete instructions are available in the Oregon Newborn Bloodspot Screening Practitioner's Manual.
Transport	Complete instructions are available in the Oregon Newborn Bloodspot Screening Practitioner's Manual.
Rejection Criteria	Complete instructions are available in the Oregon Newborn Bloodspot Screening Practitioner's Manual.
Comments	All newborn screening content can be found by visiting www.healthoregon.org/nbs. Please contact the Northwest Regional Newborn Screening Program with questions at 503-693-4174.
Method Details
Methodology	Please refer to the Oregon Newborn Bloodspot Screening Practitioner's Manual for method information.
Performance Specifications	Please contact the OSPHL if performance specifications are needed.
Change Log
3/15/2021	Reviewed; no changes made

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Newborn Bloodspot Screening Panel

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