Sentences with phrase «newborn screening tests look»

Newborn screening tests look for harmful or potentially fatal disorders that aren't apparent at birth.

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Also, a newborn screening blood test is done before the baby leaves the hospital to look for PKU (phenylketonuria), congenital hypothyroidism, and other diseases that need to be diagnosed early in infancy to ensure successful treatment.
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