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November 21, 2009
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Resources for Families
  March of Dimes Information for Families

The March of Dimes has a wide range of resources about newborn screening for patients.

March of Dimes physicians review all clinical information presented in our materials. All clinical information is based upon scientific research and the collective experience of practicing physicians and other health care professionals. The March of Dimes reviews all material regularly to ensure that it is accurate and appropriate.

Online Materials
Our online Pregnancy & Newborn Health Education CenterSM features information on newborn screening:
Materials to Purchase
Multiple copies of the fact sheets listed above also are available for sale through the March of Dimes. For more information, go to our product catalog.
 
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Newborn Screening
  March of Dimes Newborn Screening Recommendations
 
  Clinical Issues and Considerations
 
    - Introduction and History
 
    - Collection of Screening Specimens
 
    - Disorders: Description and Sample Screening Methodology
 
    - Results and Follow-up
 
    - Parent Education
 
    - Professional Education
 
    - Frequently Asked Questions
 
    - Glossary of Newborn Screening Acronyms and Abbreviations
 
  What Providers Can Do
 
  Resources for Families
 
    - March of Dimes Information for Families
 
    - Ask the March of Dimes Now
 
    - Other Resources
 
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