Guidance

Status codes for NHS newborn blood spot (NBS) screening programme

Codes for screening laboratories and child health records departments to record outcomes of NBS screening.

From:
NHS England
Published
1 April 2013
Last updated
4 August 2022 — See all updates

Applies to England

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NHS newborn blood spot (NBS) screening programme status codes

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The codes and sub codes for all conditions screened for by the NBS screening programme to record the screening test outcomes.

Published 1 April 2013
Last updated 4 August 2022 + show all updates

  1. Two new codes added to the existing list, plus some additional comments. Codes now presented in HTML format, with the old PDF removed.

  2. First published.

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