S.C. Code Regs. § § 61-80.A
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 10, October 25, 2024
This regulation establishes rules implementing provisions of Section 44-37-30 of the South Carolina Code of Laws, 1976, as amended, regarding testing of newborn children for inborn metabolic errors and hemoglobinopathies. The Department of Health and Environmental Control has been given the legislative mandate to promulgate rules and regulations for screening for inborn metabolic errors and hemoglobinopathies and to ensure compliance with the screening of every child born in South Carolina. The responsibilities of the various agencies, institutions and persons involved in the screening process are defined. Procedures for storage and use of blood specimens and maintenance of confidentiality are included.
S.C. Code Regs. § 61-80.A