NEWBORN SCREENING
| Synonyms: | |
| Computer Code: | (PKU) |
| Specimen Collection: | 5 saturated spots on filter paper supplied by NYSDOH. Spots must be completely filled. |
| Minimum Volume: | All spots on card |
| Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Allow spots to dry, maintain at room temperature. |
| Reference Values: | See reference laboratory report. |
| Lab Code: | Microbiology |
| Requisition: | SPEC M |
| Test Frequency: | NA |
| Routine TAT: | 2 weeks |
| Stat TAT: | N/A |
| CPT Code(s): | NA |
| LCD or NCD: | |
| Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |