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Virginia regulations · Through 2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)

12VAC5-71-50: Responsibilities of the physician or midwife

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  1. Title 12. Health
  2. Agency 5. Department of Health
  3. Chapter 71. Regulations Governing Virginia Newborn Screening Services

For every live birth in the Commonwealth, the physician or midwife in charge of the infant's care after delivery shall cause the initial collection and submission of a newborn dried-blood-spot screening specimen for testing of those heritable disorders and genetic diseases listed in 12VAC5-71-30 D and in accordance with 12VAC5-71-70 or 12VAC5-71-80.

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