Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 70 Public Health And Safety - Chapter 70.83E Prenatal Newborn Screening For Exposure To Harmful Drugs

• 70.83E.010 Declaration -- Policy
  The policy of the state of Washington is to make every effort to detect as early as feasible and to prevent where possible preventable disorders ...
• 70.83E.020 Screening criteria, training protocols -- Development of
  The department of health, in consultation with appropriate medical professionals, shall develop screening criteria for use in identifying pregnant or lactating women addicted to drugs ...
• 70.83E.030 Department of health -- Duties
  The department of health shall investigate the feasibility of medical protocols for laboratory testing or other screening of newborn infants for exposure to alcohol or ...

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