Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM
Title 181 - SPECIAL HEALTH PROGRAMS
Chapter 2 - SCREENING OF INFANTS FOR INHERITED AND CONGENITAL INFANT OR CHILDHOOD-ON SET DISEASES
Section 181-2-008 - BIRTHS NOT ATTENDED BY A PHYSICIAN
Universal Citation: 181 NE Admin Rules and Regs ch 2 ยง 008
Current through September 17, 2024
In the event a birth is not attended by a physician, the person registering the birth (who may be the parent) must ensure that:
(A) The newborn has a newborn screening blood spot specimen collected as set out in this chapter (between 24 and 48 hours of birth);
(B) The specimen is submitted to the testing laboratory designated by the Department as set out in this chapter (within 24 hours of collection); and
(C) In response to a positive screening result, a confirmatory specimen is submitted to a testing laboratory in accordance with this chapter within 48 hours of receipt of the newborn screening result.
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