Section 34-24-18 - Phenylketonuria, hypothyroidism, and galactosemia testing in newborn.

34-24-18. Phenylketonuria, hypothyroidism, and galactosemia testing in newborn. The tests for detecting metabolic disorders of the newborn infant, as prescribed by the Department of Health, shall include, but not be limited to, the testing for excessive phenylalanine in the serum of the newborn, for hypothyroidism and for elevated blood galactose in the newborn.

Source: SL 1973, ch 233, § 8; SL 1982, ch 264, § 2; SL 1991, ch 277, § 1.