Washington+State

=**//__Washington State Info__//**= For a list of newborn screening disorders tested in Washington click [|here]


 * In the year 2010, a total of 134 infants in washington were diagnosed with several different disorders.


 * Some of those disorders included Cystic Fibrosis and Galactosemia.


 * 74 of those 134 disorders was Congenital Hypothyroidism.


 * CPS is a newborn disorder that is not tested for in newborns at birth in Washington


 * Many of the disorders tested for are caused from an abnormalility in the red blood cells, enzymes, or amino acids in the body of the infant.