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  • Mailing Address:
    Newborn Screening Program
    NYS Department of Health
    Wadsworth Center
    Empire State Plaza
    P.O. Box 509
    Albany, NY 12201-0509
  • Phone: (518) 473-7552
  • Email: nbsinfo@health.state.ny.us

Blood Specimen Collection Video

START HEALTHY - STAY HEALTHY
Proper collection of the bloodspot specimen is the critical first step in ensuring that every infant is screened quickly and accurately. This brief video details the step-by-step process that hospital staff should follow. You can order a DVD copy of this video through On-Line Ordering. The Newborn Screening Program appreciates your attention.


Click Picture Below to Watch Specimen Collection Video "Start Healthy - Stay Healthy".
Newborn with Nurse

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If you cannot view the video on your computer, we will provide a DVD. Click on the following link: on line ordering.
Please provide your name and mailing address.

Transcript of video (PDF file size: 30K)