FAMILIES
WEST VIRGINIA
Newborn Screening Contact Information
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NBS Laboratory |
Follow-up Program |
Click here to go to this program's newborn screening website
Approximate Births by occurrence (ref. 2010 NCHS data)
20,757
Major Racial/Ethnic Groups
White: 95%
American Indian: <1%
African American: 4%
Asian/Pacific islander: 1%
Hispanic Ethnicity: 1% (may also be included in race categories above)
West Virginia Statute
Information not available.
Screening Requirements
Required by law on all infants, with a second test required if initial screen is done prior to 48 hours.
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NBS Fee: $45.00
