āMany parents want their baby's blood spot used for newborn screening to be stored. The benefits of storing the blood spot are many. Some parents want their babyās blood spots destroyed after newborn screening. The reasons why parents amy or may not want their babyās blood spots destroyed are explained on the NBS Program My Babyās Blood Spots web page. ā
Forms if parents want to have a babyās blood spots destroyed:
Effective May 1, 2023, the NBS program has retired and discontinued all PDF and paper copies of the Newborn Screening (NBS) Provider Supply Order Form for Hospital & Out-of-Hospital Providers (CDPH Form 4010).
Please use the online NBS supply order portal instead, and always include your provider or hospital/facility code to avoid delays.
Effective May 1, 2023, the NBS program has retired and discontinued all PDF and paper copies of the Newborn Screening (NBS) Provider Supply Order Form for Hospital & Out-of-Hospital NBS Providers (CDPH 4010). Please use the online NBS supply order portal instead, and always include your provider or hospital/facility code to avoid delays.ā