Medical resources

• Incorporate preconception and genetics into your everyday practice.
• Use our patient education tools in preconception and prenatal care.
• Use our Prematurity Campaign resources to help improve birth outcomes.

What newborn screening tests does the March of Dimes recommend?

The March of Dimes would like to see all babies in all states screened for at least 31 health conditions. Many of these health conditions can be treated if found early.

All states require newborn screening for at least 26 health conditions. Some states require screening for additional conditions – some up to 50 or more. For more information, read our article on newborn screening.