Idaho Administrative Code
Title IDAPA 16 - Health and Welfare, Department of
Rule 16.02.12 - NEWBORN SCREENING
Section 16.02.12.200 - LABORATORY DUTIES
Current through August 31, 2023
01. Participation in Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Newborn Screening Quality Assurance Program. All laboratories receiving dried blood specimens for newborn screening on infants born in Idaho must participate in the Newborn Screening Quality Assurance Program operated by the CDC. (3-17-22)
02. Specimen Processing. Dried blood specimens for newborn screening must be processed within twenty-four (24) hours of receipt by the laboratory or before the close of the next business day. (3-17-22)
03. Result Notification. Normal test results may be reported by mail to the submitter. Other results must be reported in accordance with Section 300 of these rules. (3-17-22)