September 15, 2026
What are newborn screenings?
Families/Kids General Health
Rebecca Raskin-Wish
Newborn screenings are simple tests, recommended by American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) done in the hospital, birth center, or clinical office soon after your baby is born. They contain three parts: a hearing screen, a screen to look at oxygen levels, and a blood test to check for metabolic conditions. These tests help Read more…
Newborn screenings are simple tests, recommended by American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) done in the hospital, birth center, or clinical office soon after your baby is born. They contain three parts: a hearing screen, a screen to look at oxygen levels, and a blood test to check for metabolic conditions. These tests help Read more…
