Nebraska LB41 amends blood test requirements for pregnant women, including syphilis and HIV testing.
Nebraska LB41 modifies the requirements for blood tests for pregnant women. It mandates that a blood sample be taken for syphilis testing at the first examination, third trimester, and delivery. The results must be reported to the Department of Health and Human Services. Additionally, physicians or authorized persons attending pregnant women for pregnancy-related conditions must administer an HIV blood test unless the woman provides written consent declining the test.
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