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are newborns in nj tested for hiv, hep b and hep c at birth?
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Dr. Shalini Sethi answered
20 years experience Pediatrics
No: no . It's not routinely done , but if the pediatrician feels, it is needed it can be ordered .
Answered on May 11, 2015
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