Newborns depend on rapid screening to detect inborn errors of metabolism. When newborn screen cards are filled or handled improperly, then rejected by the lab, it forces a life-threatening delay in the diagnosis of many diseases that can be otherwise successfully treated. Those who submit NBS cards for testing MUST know how to prevent sample rejection and life-threatening delays in diagnosis. This video defines the most common errors that lead to sample rejection to help phlebotomists and other healthcare professionals who draw newborn screens to prevent them.

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