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Hiv Progression Lack Of Serum Reactivity
Serum phenylalanine screening is a blood test to look for signs of the disease
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Phenylalanine - blood test
How the test is performed
The test is usually included in routine screening tests, which are done before the newborn leaves the hospital. If the child is not born in the hospital, the test should be done in the first 48 to 72 hours of life.
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