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Newborn Screening

Newborn Infant Physical Examination

Within 72 hours of the birth of your baby, your baby will have top to toe physical examination.

Hearing Screening

This test is to see if your baby has any hearing loss so that support and advice is offered as early as possible.

Newborn Bloodspot

Newborn Bloodspot screening is recommended and can save your baby's life.

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Newborn Screening

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