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City Lansing / / Continent South America / Africa / / Country United States / India / / / IndustryTerm treatment for sickle cell disease / / MedicalCondition serious disorders / genetic disorder / common inherited blood disorders / fever / pain / disorder / sickle cell disease / sickle cell trait / cell disease / blood disorders / infections / disorders / / MedicalTreatment Immunizations / Antibiotics / Blood transfusions / / Organization Sickle Cell Disease Association / / / Position Michigan Newborn Screening Nurse Consultant / / Product Hydroxyurea / / ProvinceOrState Michigan / / Region Caribbean / Southern Europe / Middle East / Central America / Mediterranean / / URL www.sicklecelldisease.org / www.michigan.gov/newbornscreening / /
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Sickle Cell Disease What is a positive newborn screen? Newborn screening is done on tiny samples of blood taken from your baby’s heel 24 to 36 hours after birth. The blood is tested for rare, but serious disorders that