Health Professionals Guide
to Newborn Screening
This section will help you comply with the statute (excerpt right) and to better understand Wisconsin’s Newborn Screening Program.
“The attending physician or nurse certified under 441.15 shall cause every infant born in each hospital or maternity home, prior to its discharge therefrom, to be subjected to blood tests for congenital or metabolic disorders…”
—Wisconsin Statute 253.13
Obtaining Newborn Screening Test Results
Follow-up for Barts Hemoglobin
Letter to Parents Regarding CF Screening Results
Critical Congenital Heart Disease (CCHD) Screening