Managing Newborn Screening Repeat Collections for Sick and Preterm Neonates

• Main Authors: Ronda F. Greaves (Author), Jo-Ann Northfield (Author), Lauren Cross (Author), Nazha Mawad (Author), Thanh Nguyen (Author), Maggie Tan (Author), Michele A. O'Connell (Author), James Pitt (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Some preterm and sick neonates have altered biochemical profiles and follow-up newborn screening (NBS) collections are recommended. The Victorian NBS program historically recommended repeat collections for babies with birth weight < 1500 g (managed by the maternity service provider) and 3 weeks p...