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The Arkansas Newborn Screening Program is a key public health service that helps identify potential health issues in infants before symptoms appear.
Early detection enables prompt treatment, preventing serious complications, enhancing long-term health, and sometimes saving lives.
The program adheres to strict protocols to ensure timely follow-up for infants with genetic or metabolic conditions and collaborates closely with healthcare providers across the state.
For more information, explore the educational content below.
Resources, Modules, Videos
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MODULE – The Arkansas Newborn Screening Program
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MODULE – El Programa Prueba de Detección Recién Nacidos de Arkansas – Español
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MODULE – Program in Kakōlkōl Eo Kein Kajuon An Nin̄nin̄ ilo Arkansas
