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Screening for Critical Congenital Heart Disease at Birth Saves Lives - Press Release

December 5, 2017

Infant deaths from critical congenital heart disease (CCHD) decreased more than 33 percent in eight states that mandated screening for CCHD using a test called pulse oximetry.

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