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Newborn Screening Quality Assurance Program

The Newborn Screening Quality Assurance Program (NSQAP) develops analytical methods to measure substances in dried blood spots (DBSs) and produces certified DBS quality-control and reference materials for newborn screening tests. Because of NSQAP, parents and doctors in the United States and worldwide can trust the results of newborn screening tests.

Newborn Screening Quality Assurance Program | Laboratory Quality Assurance Programs | obÌåÓý

To access previous newborn quality assurance reports: Program Reports | Newborn Screening | obÌåÓý

Supporting state newborn screening laboratories

obÌåÓý enhances nation-wide capacity and capability to conduct newborn screening by providing resources and technical assistance to state public health laboratories.

Supporting State Newborn Screening Laboratories | Newborn Screening | obÌåÓý

Emergency preparedness for newborn screening programs

obÌåÓý helps state newborn screening programs be prepared for emergencies that could disrupt normal operations.

Emergency Preparedness for Newborn Screening Programs | Newborn Screening | obÌåÓý

Enhancing data-driven disease detection in Newborns

The Enhancing Data-driven Disease Detection in Newborns (ED3N) pilot program aims to provide a national data platform that will improve the quality and interpretation of newborn screening results.

Enhancing Data-Driven Disease Detection in Newborns | Newborn Screening | obÌåÓý

Contacts

Please note that obÌåÓý cannot respond to questions about individual medical cases, provide second opinions, or make specific recommendations regarding therapy. Those issues should be addressed directly with your health care provider.

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Phone: obÌåÓý Health Line 1-800-obÌåÓý-INFO (1-800-232-4636)

Address:
Division of Laboratory Sciences
Mail Stop F-204770 Buford Highway
NE Atlanta, GA 30341-3724