Heel prick test: maternal-fetal conditions that may have an effect on the test results in newborns admitted to the intensive care unit

Conclusion: There are maternal and neonatal conditions that can affect heel prick test results, and therefore, their investigation is essential, aiming to guide measures that promote mother and child health and consolidate neonatal screening in this population.
Source: Revista Brasileira de Terapia Intensiva - Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research