Texas

State Newborn Screening Panel

Total number of conditions screened in this state: 57
In this state, babies undergo a second screening step when they are around two weeks old. This second screening usually happens in a health care provider’s office. It can help find babies who have conditions that are hard to detect in the first days of life but that still benefit from early treatment or intervention.

Contacts and Support

State Newborn Screening Program

Texas Newborn Screening

Phone: 512-776-3957
Phone (alt.): 800-252-8023 ext. 3957
FAX: 512-776-7450

State Newborn Screening Program

Texas Newborn Screening Laboratory

Phone: 512-776-7333
Phone (alt.): 888-963-7111 ext. 7333
FAX: 512-776-7157

Early Hearing Detection and Intervention

Texas EHDI Program

Phone: 512-776-3957
Phone (alt.): 800-252-8023 ext. 3957
FAX: 512-206-3909
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