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http://www.savebabies.org/NBS/packetsforparents.php


How do I apply for a free NBS packet?
Contact the foundation for a free packet in one of the following ways:

Click on write to us to send an email request. Include:
your full name
postal address
name and city of hospital where your baby will be born (or notation that there will be a midwife)
the baby's due date
family history of a metabolic disorder (if any)
a simple statement that you are not able to pay for a newborn screening packet

OR call toll-free 1-888-454-3383. Mention "free newborn screening packet" and leave your name and phone number. Someone will call you for the rest of the information as noted above.


Parents who reside in most states of the United States and who are not able to pay for a supplemental newborn screening packet are eligible. You will not be given a free packet if you live in one of the locations below:

Minnesota - all newborns receive comprehensive NBS for 50+ disorders
Mississippi - all newborns receive comprehensive NBS for 50+ disorders
Nebraska - parents are given the option for supplemental NBS to total 50+ disorders
Washington, D.C. - all newborns receive comprehensive NBS for 50+ disorders
Pennsylvania - 95% of newborns in PA receive comprehensive NBS for 50+ disorders, but you are eligible if your hospital is one of the few that do not provide it. Check with your hospital first!



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