007.19.3-VI. Analysis, Interpretation, and Reporting of Results
AR ADC 007.19.3-VIArkansas Administrative CodeEffective: February 10, 2024
Effective: February 10, 2024
Ark. Admin. Code 007.19.3-VI
Formerly cited as AR ADC 007.13.3-VI
007.19.3-VI. Analysis, Interpretation, and Reporting of Results
1. The Department of Health, in collaboration with consulting medical specialists providing clinical advice on core medical conditions, shall define the levels which constitute positive screening results for each core medical condition listed in the RUSP and included in the Arkansas NBS screening panel.
2. Appropriate, expectant medical management shall not be withheld pending the confirmatory test results. A non-physician Collector shall immediately refer the infant for appropriate medical intervention. It is recommended that a pediatric geneticist, endocrinologist, pulmonologist, or other appropriate specialist consultant, depending on the medical condition, be utilized in the management of these infants.
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Amended March 21, 2015; Feb. 10, 2024.
Current with amendments received through February 15, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credit for details.
Ark. Admin. Code 007.19.3-VI, AR ADC 007.19.3-VI
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