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Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 63-1-515: Pregnant women - Tests for syphilis

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  1. OK Code
  2. Title 63

A. Every physician, physician assistant, or Advanced Practice

Registered Nurse attending a pregnant woman in this state during

gestation shall, in the case of each woman so attended, take or

cause to be taken a sample of blood of such woman, and shall submit

such sample to an approved laboratory for a standard serological

test for syphilis, when indicated by current guidance of the Centers

for Disease Control and Prevention.

B. Every other person permitted by law to attend upon pregnant

women in the state but not permitted by law to take blood tests

shall cause a sample of the blood of such pregnant woman to be taken

by a duly licensed physician, physician assistant, or Advanced

Practice Registered Nurse, licensed to practice in this state, and

submitted to an approved laboratory for a standard serological test

for syphilis.

C. The term “approved laboratory” shall mean a laboratory

approved for the purposes of this section by the State Commissioner

of Health. A standard serological test for syphilis shall be one

recognized as such by the Commissioner. Such laboratory tests shall

be made, on request, without charge by the State Department of

Health.

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