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Guthrie Test and PKU in Babies

Image via Wikipedia The Guthrie or heel prick test as it is commonly known is performed when baby is about five days old.  A small sample of blood is collected by pricking the baby’s heel.  The baby’s… more →

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The Torture of Blood Draws or Why I Feel like a Torturer... — 3 comments

icedcoffeecreature wrote 1 month ago: Babies who need tests get blood drawn from a heel prick. Their veins are normally too thin for cathe … more →

Tags: infant, Parenting, Blood+, Infant Car Seat, Hematology, Children, blood test, heel prick, infant blood draw

Phenylketonuria, something important to me. — 6 comments

Bernadette wrote 1 year ago:   I’m going to do something a bit different this week and not post recipes but talk about some … more →

Tags: PKU Friendly, Phenylalanine, Phenylketonuria, PKU, Protein

Guthrie Test and PKU in Babies — 4 comments

prem2pram wrote 2 years ago: Image via Wikipedia The Guthrie or heel prick test as it is commonly known is performed when baby is … more →

Tags: premature baby clothes, Phenylketonuria, genetic disorder, Phenylalanine, essential amino acid, PKU, Baby heel test


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