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Repeat blood spot test for cystic fibrosis: information sheet

Information sheet for parents of babies who need a repeat blood spot test for cystic fibrosis.

Applies to England

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Newborn screening for cystic fibrosis: your baby needs a repeat screening test (heel prick test)

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Information on repeat testing, the next steps and possible outcomes.

Updates to this page

Published 25 July 2014
Last updated 4 April 2025 + show all updates
  1. Changed lead organisation to NHS England.

  2. Updated information sheet.

  3. First published.

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