NEWBORN BLOOD SPOT TEST OUTCOME STATUS CODE (SICKLE CELL DISEASE)

NEWBORN BLOOD SPOT TEST OUTCOME STATUS CODE (SICKLE CELL DISEASE) is the result of screening for Sickle Cell Disease (SCD).

Format / Length

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National Codes

Code Description

01

Specimen received in Laboratory

02

Screening declined

03

Repeat/Further Sample Required

04

Condition not suspected

05

Carrier

06

Sickle Cell Disease not suspected, carrier of other haemoglobin

07

Condition not suspected, other disorders follow up

08

Condition suspected

09

Not screened/screening incomplete

10

Haemoglobin S not suspected (by DNA) No other haemoglobin /thalassemia excluded

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Context Alias
Plural NEWBORN BLOOD SPOT TEST OUTCOME STATUS CODES (SICKLE CELL DISEASE)