Your baby! - Newborn screening tests - Chapter 2 (BSL)

This BSL explains what conditions can be tested for and what the tests involve in newborn babies. Chapter 2 covers blood spot tests for: Sickle cell disease CF (cystic fibrosis) CHT (congenital hypothyroidism) Inherited metabolic disorders SMA (spinal muscular atrophy) Visit NHS inform for more information on Newborn Screening. https://www.nhsinform.scot/newbornscr... Published April 2026